Glenpool Hotel Sting Operation Results in 5 Arrests
Five individuals were apprehended during a police sting operation at a hotel in Glenpool, Oklahoma. This operation occurred on a Thursday evening, leading to multiple arrests involving varied backgrounds and occupations.
Details of the Glenpool Hotel Sting Operation
The arrested individuals include:
- Rohan BhoJwanti, 30 (Tulsa)
- Matthew Eddy, 28 (Tulsa)
- David Raridon, 60 (Missouri)
- Christopher LeBleu, 54 (Louisiana)
- Jeremy Fair, 49 (Tulsa)
Four of the suspects were charged with soliciting prostitution, while Raridon faced allegations of soliciting a minor. All five men were subsequently booked into the Tulsa County Jail.
Involvement of Community Leaders
Among those arrested was Jeremy Fair, a pastor formerly associated with Christ Presbyterian Church in Tulsa. Following the incident, he was removed from the church’s website and placed on indefinite leave. The backgrounds of the other suspects highlight a wide array of professions, including a firefighter, a business owner, and a finance manager for a local school district.
Police Response and Public Reaction
Glenpool Police Chief Jeremy Plane remarked on the surprising nature of the arrests, stating that community leaders can sometimes be involved in unexpected activities. He noted that law enforcement often faces such revelations during operations of this type.
The police began contact with the suspects through online means, which later transitioned to text messaging prior to their arrival at the Comfort Inn. Chief Plane addressed the community’s concerns and expectations during a press conference following the operation.
The sting operation underscores the ongoing vigilance of law enforcement in addressing issues of solicitation and public safety within the community.
