Telvin Wilson, a Texarkana police officer, was arrested during a recent child sex trafficking sting in Texas. He was fired after being charged with online solicitation of a minor.
. Wilson had worked for the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department since 2016.
Texarkana refers to two different cities next to each other on the border of Texas and Arkansas. The sting was conducted by the Texas police department. The Texarkana Texas Police Department detailed the operation in a Facebook post, explaining that officers originally posted a fake ad on a prostitution site. Authorities posed as an underage girl when they were contacted by the suspects."Even though the 'girl' told each of them that she talked to that she was underage, each of the three men still wanted to come meet up with her and offered to pay her for sex," theon Facebook.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department told Fox News Digital that Wilson was terminated immediately after they learned about the arrest. In an old Facebook post, Wilson wrote that he became a police officer to make a difference in his community. "I have always wanted to be that officer that is able to communicate with the public and be comfortable while doing so," a
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