Gilbert Rabut Tsurwa

On September 3, 2025, officers with the Blaine Police Department, along with other law enforcement agencies, conducted an undercover Juvenile Prostitution Detail in Anoka County. During the operation, an undercover officer engaged in text-based conversations with Gilbert Rabut Tsurwa, [DOB REDACTED], hereinafter the Defendant. In the exchange, Defendant agreed to pay money in exchange for sex with a female he believed to be 17 years old. Defendant responded to the undercover staging location where he was taken into custody by law enforcement.

During a statement to law enforcement, Defendant admitted to knowing the girl was 17 prior to driving to the arrest location and was seeking oral sex.