Lake Oswego Man One of 6 Busted in Sex Trafficking Probe

A man from Lake Oswego was one of six people arrested last week as part of an ongoing Portland Police undercover operation into sex trafficking. All six men were arrested with the misdemeanor crime of commercial sexual solicitation.

Portland Police say that all six men arrived at a hotel in response to an add that the police bureau had placed on a known sex trafficking website.

Police say that the Sex Trafficking Unit does not share the specific website, application, or ad text publicly for investigative reasons.

Arrested were:

49-year-old Timothy Lyle Ringering of Camas, WA;

44-year-old Michael Musumeci of Portland, OR;

46-year-old Joshua Liber of Portland, OR;

34-year-old Kuldip Sandhu of Yuba City, CA;

22-year-old Antonio Fernandez-Cruz of Vancouver, WA;

The police bureau says that if you know or think that someone may be involved in trafficking or is being exploited, please contact the Portland Police Bureau's Sex Trafficking Unit at 503-255-0118, the Sexual Assault Resource Center hotline 1-800-640-5311; or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, 1-800-843-5678 or via the Cyber Tipline: http://www.missingkids.org/CyberTiipline

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