Thursday, October 3, 2013

Five People Arrested in Prostitution Sting




Five people have been arrested after a prostitution sting in Logan County.

It happened in the Man area.

They have all been charged with solicitation of prostitution.

The Logan County Sheriff's Department says the investigation started after they got several complaints.

Sheriff Sonya Porter says three of those arrested offered prescription pills in exchange for sexual acts.


The following were arrested:

Jerry Boyd, of Pikeville, Ky.
Bobby Robinette, of Mallory, W.Va.
Steven Maynard, of Leon, W.Va.
Billy Hatley, of Bruno, W.Va.
David Vernatter, of McConnell, W.Va.