Troopers Arrest Six Men in Anti-Prostitution Detail

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Gauthier            Williams               Lopez                   Mattaliano             Cassas                  Almonte

On November 4, 2015, State Police in Middletown conducted an anti-prostitution detail in the Town of Wallkill.  The following men were arrested after they made contact with a female undercover police officer and requested she perform a sex act in exchange for money: Lorne M. Gauthier, age 28, of Middletown NY; Steven Williams, age 30, Bloomingburg, NY; Alberto M. Lopez, age 32, Middletown, NY; Paul S. Mattaliano, age 54, Middletown, NY; Ivan Cassas, age 48, Central Valley NY; and Jorge L. Almonte, age 23, Middletown NY.   All of the suspects were charged with patronizing a prostitute in the third degree.  They were issued appearance tickets to appear in Town of Wallkill Court on November 10th, 2015 at 2:00 PM and released.