In the past two decades, a number of Bay Area police officers have been prosecuted or sued on allegations of sexual misconduct with prostitutes. Here are some high-profile examples:. Delrosario asked a year-old girl brought to Oakland to work as an exploited teen sex worker to lift her blouse to see if she was wearing a wire after she was seen flagging down cars, police said.
He arrested her on suspicion of illegally directing traffic and gave her his number and told her to call him when she was released from jail. Romero was fired but never prosecuted, calling the sex consensual. They later pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of soliciting an act of prostitution.
The men were in a massage parlor that was a suspected brothel when officers raided the facility. Munks and Bolanos were not arrested and denied any wrongdoing, saying they believed it was a legitimate business. On Friday, Munks announced his retirement from the department for medical reasons. Bolanos has served as acting sheriff while Munks was on medical leave. Donald Forte was charged by Alameda County prosecutors with having sex with a year-old victim of child sex trafficking in East Oakland.
He was charged with a felony count of lewd act on a girl 14 or 15 years old. He told police he thought the girl was 18 after picking her up on International Boulevard and taking her to a dead end street near Interstate Forte pleaded no contest to misdemeanor sexual battery, as part of a deal that allowed him to avoid jail time.
He retired and was required to register as a sex offender. Wielsch claimed his partner blackmailed him with a purported sex tape of Wielsch and a prostitute. October Oakland police open an investigation into two officers filmed by a television news station making repeated visits to a downtown Oakland karaoke bar that residents believed doubled as a brothel. Keith Barrow took a prostitute to his hotel room during a trip to Reno.
