Police Arrest Nine Men For Attempting to Meet Minors For Sex
By J. Thomas Wade
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News
October 27, 2026
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala. Several law enforcement agencies teamed up in a sting to arrest sexual predators.
Police said on Monday, October 26, 2026, law enforcement from multiple agencies worked together nine individuals on an array of charges.
Law enforcement stated that they were focused on finding people who use online platforms to arrange meetings for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity with minors.
Police said nine suspects traveled to a predetermined location within Vestavia Hills believing they would be meeting a minor for sexual acts but instead they met armed law enforcement were quickly taken into custody facing an array of criminal charges.
As a result of the operation, investigators charged each of the following individuals with traveling to meet a child for an unlawful sex act and child solicitation:
Adan Miranda Sebastian
Darbin Alejandro Reyes
Cesar Armando Lopez-Rodriguez
Justin Scott Philpot
Mohamad Firas Attar
Felipe Eduardo Rodriguez Sarabia
Joseph Brock Horton
Moises Vasconselos Penate
Terry Wayne Grammer
Authorities said additional arrests and charges may be forthcoming as the investigation continues.
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