Multiple suspects arrested during Forrest County prostitution sting
8 suspects arrested on various charges

Updated: Nov. 10, 2018 at 6:10 PM CST
FORREST COUNTY, MS (WDAM) - Several suspects were arrested during a Forrest County prostitution sting on Thursday night.
Forrest County Sheriff’s Deputies and officers from partnering agencies conducted the sting at three local hotels and arrested a total of eight suspects on 12 charges, according to the sheriff’s department.
The charges include:
- One suspect charged with promoting prostitution.
- Three suspects charged with aiding and abetting prostitution.
- Four suspects charged with soliciting prostitution.
- Two suspects charged with possession of a controlled substance (meth).
- One suspect charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.
- One suspect charged with disorderly conduct: failure to comply.
The sheriff’s office announced the arrests in a Friday Facebook post.
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