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12 people arrested in Midland County prostitution sting

Multiple law enforcement agencies helped conduct the prostitution sting on July 11. The sting operation was called "Operation Independence."

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas — 12 people have been arrested in a massive Midland County prostitution sting operation called "Operation Independence," according to a press release from the Midland County Sheriff's Office.

Below are the people arrested for solicitation of prostitution:

  • 23-year-old Austin Brown
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 53-year-old Nebraska Draughter
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 20-year-old Adrian Granado
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 42-year-old Orland Mcneely
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 29-year-old Carter Morris
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 47-year-old Ariel Curbelo
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 22-year-old Swade Scott
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 42-year-old Adam Poore
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 59-year-old Martin Schmidt
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 38-year-old Tyrand Williams
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 24-year-old Nicolas Vela
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office
  • 28-year-old Austin Ott
Credit: Midland County Sheriff's Office

The agencies involved in "Operation Independence" are MCSO, Midland Police Department, Texas DPS CID, Texas DPS Highway Patrol, Odessa Police Department and Midland Independent School District.

All 12 individuals have been booked into the MCSO Central Detention Center.

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