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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*
February 28, 2023
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*Attorney General Paxton?s Law Enforcement Round-Up: January 16?31, 2023?*
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*CHILD EXPLOITATION UNIT*?
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In *Williamson County*, Andres Sanchez was arrested on January 25 for two counts of possession of child pornography. The arrest was made while working with the Williamson County Task Force Officers, and the case was received as a National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (?NCMEC?) CyberTipline report.??
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In *Williamson County*, William Masterson was arrested on January 18 for five counts of possession of child pornography. The arrest was made while working with the Williamson County Constable Pct. 3, and the case was received as a NCMEC CyberTipline report.??
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*HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNIT*?
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In *Smith County*, from January 23 through January 26, the OAG Human Trafficking Unit and the OAG Fugitive Apprehension Unit participated in a proactive online solicitation operation in Tyler. The operation resulted in the arrest of Jose Ernesto Hernandez of Tyler, Delano Roosevelt Phelps of Tyler, Matthew Blake Organ of Whitehouse, James David Amos II of Flint, Lobo Monterrey of Jacksonville, and Charles Alexander McLarty of Flint. All individuals were arrested and charged with solicitation of prostitution of a person under the age of 18.??
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*SPECIAL CRIMES UNIT*?
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In *Rockwall County*, Richard Derek Wortham was arrested on January 26 in a case investigated by the Special Crimes Unit. Wortham was previously indicted on one count of misapplication of fiduciary property valued at over $300,000, as well as theft of property valued at over $300,000.??
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*FUGITIVE APPREHENSION UNIT*?
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In *Bexar County*, Randy Ramirez was arrested on January 27 for violating the terms of his parole by testing positive for narcotics on a urinalysis. Ramirez was previously convicted of aggravated possession of a controlled substance, cocaine, and sentenced to 35 years in prison.??
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In *Bexar County*, Seth Ronterio Little, a confirmed gang member, was arrested on January 26 on outstanding warrants for four counts of aggravated robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and theft. The arrest was made while working with the United States Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force out of San Antonio.?
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