Former Hotel Employee Recorded Unsuspecting Women On Cell Phone Hidden In Bathroom Trash Can

EL PASO, Texas (CBSDFW) - Former hotel employee David Monastere, 46, was arrested for allegedly recording women with his cell phone positioned inside a restroom trash can.

A tip led investigators to the hotel located at 111 W. University Avenue in February.

Police said Monastere directed numerous victims to use the particular restroom at the Hilton Garden Inn where he had set up his phone.

Monastere was charged with 9 counts of Invasive Visual Recording. His bonds totaled $45,000.

The investigation is ongoing at this time.