The Denham Springs Police Department successfully performed an undercover prostitution operation that led to the arrest of five people who were using hotels in the city limits of Denham Springs.

The announcement of the arrests was made on social media by the Denham Springs Police Department.

Police Chief Rodney Walker had the following to say in the statement:

Our investigators found several online profiles which offered cash in exchange for various sexual favors. Investigators made contact with the suspects using the information listed in the online profiles, which resulted in multiple prostitution arrests, as well as narcotic and gun related charges. The suspects all listed our city hotels as meet up places. It was great investigative work done by both our uniform patrol division, and criminal investigators.

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The following arrests were made as part of the sting operation:

  • 23-year-old Ashley Lebert of Denham Springs, booked with Prostitution, Possession of Schedule 2 Drugs, Possession of Marijuana Under 14 Grams, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
  • 34-year-old Kaylie O’Bryant of Denham Springs, booked with Prostitution, Marijuana Under 14 Grams.
  • 39-year-old Princess Jones of New Orleans, booked with Prostitution, Possession of Firearms with Controlled Dangerous Substances, Possession of Marijuana Over 14 Grams, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
  • 40-year-old Michelle Dicola of Fort Myers, Florida, booked with Prostitution, Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule 1 Drugs, Possession of Schedule 2 Drugs, Possession of Schedule 3 Drugs, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.
  • 50-year-old Tammi Guerin of Baton Rouge, booked with Prostitution
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The Denham Springs Police Department wants to remind the public that the women pictured above are innocent until proven guilty.

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