{"id":6944,"date":"2017-12-19T20:13:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T04:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/?p=6944"},"modified":"2025-12-09T20:14:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T04:14:40","slug":"law-enforcement-cracks-down-on-online-pimps-working-edc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/2017\/12\/19\/law-enforcement-cracks-down-on-online-pimps-working-edc\/","title":{"rendered":"Law Enforcement Cracks Down on Online Pimps working EDC"},"content":{"rendered":"

EDSO Sergeant Anthony Prencipe]<\/em><\/p>\n

El Dorado County Detectives began an investigation into prostitution and human trafficking in El Dorado County by searching escort\/ dating sites on the internet. \u00a0Numerous escort\/ dating ads were located on the sites for El Dorado County in the areas of El Dorado Hills, Cameron Park and Placerville.<\/p>\n

Thursday night, The El Dorado County Sheriff\u2019s Department, with the assistance of the El Dorado County District Attorney\u2019s Office and the FBI began preparing an investigative operation into these dating sites.<\/p>\n

The main purpose of the investigation was to identify the human trafficking victims who are being prostituted and to identify the suspects who are pimping and trafficking these victims in El Dorado County. The operation was \u201cVictim Centered\u201d, identifying the traffickers, focusing on the Pimp not the Prostitute.<\/p>\n

The operation focused on younger looking prostitutes on the internet who are working in El Dorado County. By targeting younger looking prostitutes, the goal was to rescue minor victims who are being trafficked. Once victims of human trafficking were identified and contacted, appropriate enforcement action was taken. In addition, the victim met meet with advocates who assisted them in receiving appropriate services.<\/p>\n

During the last date of the operation, a 17 year old victim was identified, rescued from human trafficking, and was turned over to Victim advocates from the El Dorado County District Attorney\u2019s Office, the FBI and El Dorado County Child Protective Services. The investigation into this victim is ongoing. \u00a0A total of 25 Detectives, Investigators and victim witness advocates participated in the operation.<\/p>\n

During the operation, a total of 14 people were arrested or cited for various violations. \u00a0four people were arrested for violations to include two for prostitution, two for felony no bail warrants and one for an outstanding misdemeanor warrant. \u00a09 suspects were cited for prostitution and one was cited for possession of methamphetamine. \u00a0The following people were arrested or cited:<\/p>\n

Derika Bynoe 21yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC<\/p>\n

Fitore Toshi \u00a0 \u00a024yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC<\/p>\n

Cailyn Boyle \u00a0 25 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC and an outstanding DUI Warrant<\/p>\n

Brehonna VanBooven 20 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0647b PC<\/p>\n

Romula Perez 30 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC<\/p>\n

Destiny Wincentsen 20 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0647b PC<\/p>\n

Norma Waters 30 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC<\/p>\n

Crissy Phillips 41 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC<\/p>\n

Jeriann Carter 26 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC<\/p>\n

Lena Salas 36 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0647b PC<\/p>\n

Robbie Mc Dermott 27 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a02 Felony \u201cNo Bail\u201d warrants<\/p>\n

Daniel Ocenar 37 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011377 H&S and 11364 H&S<\/p>\n

Teonna Haskins 24 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 647b PC Arrest<\/p>\n

Malik Green 22 yrs \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Felony \u201cNo Bail\u201d warrant<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

This operation was successful and we are proud of the dedicated and hardworking individuals that participated. \u00a0The EL Dorado County Sheriff\u2019s Office will continue to work closely with the District Attorney\u2019s Office and the FBI on investigations to uncover, prosecute and help prevent Human Trafficking in El Dorado County.<\/p>\n

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