EPPD: Six facing drug or prostitution charges after sting targeting ‘escort service’

Undercover vice officers arrested four men and two women on various charges and seized a variety of drugs during a sting operation targeting prostitution, police said.

The officers contacted the suspects allegedly offering escort services via online adult websites. The suspects allegedly met with the undercover officers in a hotel room and offered to perform sexual acts for a fee. Surveillance officers would then enter the room and arrest the offenders involved.

Those arrested during the operation include:

Nestor Bendiola Jacobs, 30, was charged with prostitution Bond and jailed on a $300 bond.

Destinee Gallegos, 19, was charged with Prostitution, Possession of marijuana and Possession of Methamphetamine. She was jailed on a $2,100 bond.

Valentin Chavez, 20, was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine and jailed on a $3,000 bond.

Kenneth Henry, 39, was charged with Promotion of Prostitution and jailed on a $3,000.

Cassandra Paige Silva, 29, was charged with Prostitution, Delivery of Methamphetamine and Delivery of a Controlled Penalty Group 3 Substance. Her bond was set at $40,300.

Patrick Harley Chaires, 23, was charged with Possession of THC. Police said he also had outstanding traffic warrants. Chaires was jailed on bond totaling $5,258.