Prostitution charges filed in Platinum Plus Greenville investigation

The Greenville County Sheriff's office has charged at least three individuals with prostitution in connection with a local strip club.

Michael Wayne Hughey, 34, of Seneca, Keri E. Barnett, 23, of Hendersonville, North Carolina, and Crystal Anne Bullock, 24, of Greenville, aided and abetted prostitution by arranging and permitting persons inside of 805 Frontage Road, the address of Platinum Plus Greenville, to expose their private parts or conduct acts of lewdness for the purposes of indecency, arrest warrants allege.

Platinum Plus on Monday morning declined comment.

The Sheriff's Office last month executed a search warrant at Platinum Plus, 805 Frontage Road, after receiving numerous complaints about prostitution at the business, Master Deputy Jonathan Smith said. He declined to comment further on the investigation.

The Sheriff's Office has made several arrests recently on prostitution charges. The following individuals have been charged recently with at least one count of prostitution after, according to arrest warrants, an undercover investigator witnessed them commit a sexual act in exchange for money:

•Jennafir Sierra Cleary, 24, of Granite Lane, Greenville.

•Alicia Diane Howard, 21, of Bruce Street, Simpsonville.

•Jordyn Nicole Sierra, 19, of Westview Street, Pickens.

•Ashley Renee Walker, 30, of Forest City, North Carolina.

•Nina Kate Byrd, 27, of Mount Pleasant Road, Spartanburg.

Sierra is also charged with two counts of exposure of private parts in a lewd and lascivious manner, and Cleary was accused of one count of the charge. An undercover investigator with the Sheriff's Office witnessed the acts inside of a nightclub, according to arrest warrants. The court documents did not specify which nightclub.

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