Melbourne police arrested seven people today during an undercover operation targeting prostitution on the north end of the city.
The operation began about 5 a.m. and continued to 11 a.m. with undercover officers with the Melbourne Police Department's Special Operations Unit meeting with several suspected prostitutes and negotiating prices for sex acts.
Arrested were Wanda G. Brames, 46; Jennifer L. Talley, 23; Terri J. Latonik, 50; Donna Radar, age unknown; Tennile L. Love, 29; Krystal Kirby, 27; and Susan R. Meracle, 26. They were all charged with solicitation for prostitution, police report.
Officers targeted the area of Cypress Avenue and Aurora Road on the north end of the city after numerous complaints from residents about prostitution in the area.
Woohooo. Good job, pigs. Make the streets safe !!