Police arrest 10 men in St. Petersburg prostitution sting

ST. PETERSBURG — Police arrested 10 men Wednesday night during a prostitution sting along 34th Street N, authorities said.

Police used a female undercover officer and arrested suspects after they solicited her for sexual acts in exchange for money, police said. The operation occurred in the area of 8th Avenue N and 34th Street.

Police impounded five vehicles the men used during the sting. One man was found to be a felon in possession of a firearm, another exposed himself to the undercover officer and a third was driving drunk, police said.