FORT BEND COUNTY, TX – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office arrested four men during a two-day undercover operation targeting adults who use the internet to solicit sexual acts from minors.
The proactive chat operation was conducted July 30 and July 31, 2025, by the Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children and Human Trafficking/GANG Unit. Detectives posed as minors online, leading to the arrest of the following suspects:
Dominique Smith, 38 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor. Hossam Hasan Farraq, 35 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor, Evading in a Motor Vehicle, and Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon. Luis Rodriguez, 36 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor. Marc Anthony Fuentes, 33 – Charged with Online Solicitation of a Minor and Possession of a Controlled Substance.
The operation was supported by the Sheriff’s Office Crime Reduction Unit, which assisted with surveillance, arrests, and transport. The Auto Theft Unit provided drone air support to enhance operational safety.
Assisting agencies included the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office, Missouri City Police Department, Richmond Police Department, and Sugar Land Police Department.
“Our top priority is the safety of our children,” said Sheriff Eric Fagan. “These arrests serve as a strong reminder that we will not tolerate those who attempt to exploit our youth.”
