Tiwan Robert Bailey, Sex Trafficking, West Virginia 2026

Tiwan Robert Bailey, a 49-year-old Charleston man, has been sentenced for his role in a sex trafficking conspiracy in West Virginia. Bailey, also known as ‘Quick,’ was found guilty by a federal jury on September 29, 2025, following a five-day trial. He was convicted of three counts of sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion, one count of sex trafficking of a minor, one count of conspiring to commit sex trafficking of a minor, and one count of obstruction of justice.

According to court records, Bailey’s sentencing hearings were held on February 9, 2026. He will serve time for his crimes, which include exploiting minors for sex. The investigation and subsequent trial were led by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia.

U.S. Attorney Moore Capito will hold a press conference on Monday, February 9, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. with law enforcement officials to discuss the sentencing. The press conference is contingent upon the completion of the sentencing hearings, which were scheduled for 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. A copy of the press release is available on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia.

The Robert C. Byrd U.S. Courthouse in Charleston will host the press conference on the fourth floor, suite 4000. This is a significant development in the fight against sex trafficking in West Virginia. The investigation and conviction of Bailey and his accomplices will serve as a warning to those who would exploit and harm others for their own gain.

Tiwan Robert Bailey’s crimes were severe and had a profound impact on the victims involved. His exploitation of minors for sex is a horrific example of the abuse and suffering that can occur in these cases. The U.S. Attorney’s Office and law enforcement agencies are working tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice.

The sentencing of Bailey and his accomplices is a significant milestone in the fight against sex trafficking in West Virginia. It demonstrates the commitment of law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Attorney’s Office to protecting the vulnerable and holding perpetrators accountable for their crimes.

Carrie Roy, 52, also of Charleston, was sentenced on one count each of sex trafficking of a minor and conspiring to commit sex trafficking of a minor. Her sentencing hearings were also held on February 9, 2026. Both Bailey and Roy will serve time for their roles in the sex trafficking conspiracy.

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