A 19-year-old man was arrested during an undercover prostitution operation in the Barrio Logan neighborhood, according to a statement from authorities.

 

The arrest took place in the 3500 block of Dalbergia Street, where the San Diego Police Department’s Vice Unit was conducting an undercover operation. During the operation, officers witnessed a vehicle dropping off a woman initially believed to be a minor. With additional information that warranted a stop, officers intercepted the vehicle and identified the driver as 19-year-old Makiyah Hunter, a San Diego resident.

 

You may also be interested in its spanish version: Arrestan a joven de 19 años tras operativo encubierto contra la prostitución en Barrio Logan: San Diego

 

Hunter was arrested on suspicion of pimping and pandering, accused of allegedly recruiting, managing, encouraging, and financially benefitting from prostitution activities.

 

Police later determined that the woman was not a minor. For her protection, she was offered resources and safe transportation home. Original information from Fox5SanDiego.