Five Arrested in McAllen on Suspected Prostitution Charges
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
In a statement, the McAllen police announced that during an operation conducted from August 26 to 28, officers from the McAllen Police Department arrested five men on suspected prostitution-related charges. The police also shared the timeline of the arrests: On August 26, 2026, officers arrested three men for solicitation of prostitution. On August 28, 2026, officers arrested one man for solicitation of prostitution. On September 2, 2026, officers executed an arrest warrant and detained one man for solicitation of prostitution. The case remains under investigation, and additional charges may be filed. Names and details of the arrested individuals include: - Jonathan Cortina, 21, last known location: McAllen, Texas, arrested on August 26, charged on August 27, charge: solicitation of prostitution, felony with state prison time, bail: $ - Julio César De León, 44, last known location: Mission, Texas, arrested on August 26, charged on August 27, charge: solicitation of prostitution, felony with state prison time, bail: $ - José Aldo Galván, 25, last known location: Pharr, Texas, arrested on August 26, charged on August 27, charge: solicitation of prostitution, felony with state prison time, bail: $ - Ramiro De La Cruz, 53, last known location: Harlingen, Texas, arrested on August 28, charged on August 29, charge: solicitation of prostitution, felony with state prison time, bail: $ - Joshua Somar Ramos, 23, last known location: Mission, Texas, arrested on September 2, charge reading date: pending, charge: solicitation of prostitution, felony with state prison time, bail: pending. Authorities urge the community that if they have information related to the case or know of similar activities, to report it or contact the McAllen Crime Stoppers line at (956) 687-TIPS (8477). If the information provided leads to an arrest, the individual may be eligible for a cash reward.
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