Illicit spa owner named Soon Bang snagged in NJ prostitution bust: police
It was an unfortunate outcome for a pair of New Jersey spa workers, including owner Star Van. Van and his colleague were arrested last week at the Denville Massage Parlor, and said the officers are operating as a brothel and provide cash sexual services. This is an advertisement for Oasis Spa in Denville, New Jersey, […]
Mayor Adams gets eyebrows threaded in visit to NYC ‘Market of Sweethearts’ he says has been cleaned up of crime, prostitution
We also pay attention to crime prevention! While touring the notorious Queens Street on Friday, Mayor Adams stopped to show that rampant prostitution and illegal merchants had been “cleared out.” “I look even better than when I walked in,” Adams said as she looked in the mirror at Manat Beauty Salon in Jackson Heights. Hizzoner […]
Inquiry launched in Peru after alleged prostitution ring uncovered in Congress | Peru
Peruvian prosecutors are investigating a voting sex scandal in the country's parliament after uncovering an alleged prostitution ring inside the widely hated chamber. The investigation began after hired hitmen fired more than 40 shots into a taxi carrying 27-year-old parliamentary lawyer Andrea Vidal in Lima earlier this month. She died from her injuries in the […]
Joe Biden’s Open Door Migration Turbocharges Prostitution
Some of President Joe Biden's impoverished immigrants are turning to prostitutes to help pay their smuggling debts and daily living costs in the expensive U.S. economy. “Camila said she turned to sex work because she was afraid of being arrested.” [prostitution] Through friends desperately trying to make money while waiting for work permit documents,” Indypendent.org, […]
Migrant groups want police to stop cracking down on prostitution in AOC’s ‘Red Light’ district
On Tuesday, a rally was held in the district of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a member of the Squad, and immigrant and sex worker advocacy groups called on police to investigate illegal prostitution and sales operations in the area. He plans to demand an end to the crackdown. The roughly two-mile stretch along Roosevelt Avenue in […]
Decade of Rape, Days Long ‘Freak Offs,’ Prostitution, Kidnapping, Arson, Bribery
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York has unsealed a federal indictment against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, alleging abuse, threats, extortion, racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, forced labor, kidnapping, arson, bribery and obstruction of justice against women and others over a period of more than a decade. Combs, who was arrested […]
Kamala Harris backed decriminalizing prostitution during 2020 campaign — and hasn’t changed her mind
There's one policy shift Kamala Harris hasn't made yet. The vice president and Democratic nominee has voiced his support for decriminalizing prostitution as a California senator and as San Francisco district attorney. But his campaign has refused to say whether those positions will remain in place as the 59-year-old takes on the nation's highest office. […]
Prostitution doubles on NYC’s seedy Roosevelt Ave.
The crime-ridden neighborhood of Jackson Heights, where prostitutes ply their trade openly and brazen shoplifters abound, has only gotten worse since The Washington Post blew the whistle on it about five months ago. Roosevelt Avenue near 91st Street in Queens has long been tainted by illegal open-air migrant markets and dozens of sidewalk prostitutes, but […]
Football coach from prominent Catholic high school arrested in prostitution sting, Georgia police say
The Georgia State Police Prostitution sting operation A prominent Catholic high school football coach and 17 others were arrested. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, assistant coach Larry Bruce Moyer, in his 40s, was arrested after attempting to meet with a woman he believed to be a prostitute at a motel in Chamblee. “Mr. […]
Video shows prostitution, gunfights on Seattle street corner as city lawmakers aim to temper ‘unsafe’ problem
Shocking video shown to the Seattle City Council’s Public Safety Committee shows a neighborhood plagued by prostitution and gunfire over several nights. Seattle City Council Member Cathy Moore has proposed a bill to create Prostitution Area No-Go Zones (SOAPs) that would establish policies governing arrests for prostitution and loitering and could result in prosecution for […]
