Police Arrest 5 in Undercover “John Sting”

Three female police officers in Central Falls, Rhode Island, posed as prostitutes

Five men have been placed under arrest as a result of an undercover "John Sting," according to necn affiliate WJAR.

Police say three female Central Falls, Rhode Island, police officers posed as prostitutes Wednesday and were placed in high traffic areas.

The five men, who range in ages 23 to 66, were arraigned on the following charges and ordered to appear again in court June 17.

Jonathan Osorio, 23, of New Bedford, Massachusetts, soliciting from motor vehicle for indecent purposes.

Robert Saroyan, 66, of Providence, soliciting from a motor vehicle for indecent purposes.

Augustin Olivares, 38, of Revere, Massachusetts, soliciting from motor vehicle for indecent purposes.

Derek Burns, 23, of Attleboro, Massachusetts, soliciting from a motor vehicle for indecent purposes.

Roosevelt White, 48, of Providence, soliciting form a motor vehicle for indecent purposes.

Central Falls Police have arrested 15 subjects for various sex-related crimes in the past three weeks.

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