Police: 20 Arrested For Prostitution In Atlantic City
Authorities have arrested 20 people in Atlantic City for prostitution.
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Authorities have arrested 20 people in Atlantic City for prostitution.
A woman who recruited a 16-year-old runaway to be a prostitute and solicited clients on a website that advertises escort services is now headed to prison.
Police say they cracked an Austin prostitution ring they were led to by a drainage pipe clogged with condoms.
Police say they have two suspects in custody, the male driver and a woman.
A central Pennsylvania woman accused of running a prostitution service out of her home says she charged only for massages, and that any sex that occurred with clients afterward was just "free fun."
But the Mount Joy woman, who posted ads offering "massage and stress relief" says she charged $50 for massages, but didn't solicit payment for sex.
"Concerned residents" reportedly alerted police to a possible brothel at 127 N 25 Street.
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A man and woman have been charged with allegedly committing human trafficking by prostituting a 16-year-old girl.
A 70-year-old male was among five suspects arrested in a prostitution crackdown in Philadelphia.
The investigation began when a 26-year-old woman from South Carolina called police from New Jersey hotel reporting that she had been held against her will for week and was forced to perform sexual acts with numerous males for money.
Montgomery County District Attorney Risa Vetri Ferman and Upper Merion Township Chief Thomas Nolan announced the arrests of six men for patronizing prostitutes.
The DA of Montgomery County, Pa. wants to crack down on the illegal sex trade and its potential link to human trafficking.
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Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia have jailed a city man on sex trafficking charges, saying he forced two women and a minor girl into prostitution after first dating them.
Officials say Craig Johnson, a/k/a "Geez," operated a prostitution venture in Philadelphia where he allegedly recruited two juveniles to work as prostitutes.
The attorney general's office said Thursday that 40-year-old Marc A. Branch faces first-degree human trafficking and sexual assault charges as well as other counts.
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