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  • How a million-dollar brothel ring allegedly reached into Cupertino

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📰 News we're reading

• San Jose family charged, 18 women rescued after $1M brothel network busted (cbsnews.com) — Authorities say an alleged brothel network included massage businesses operating in Cupertino, alongside several other South Bay cities, and has led to felony charges against a San Jose family. Investigators report rescuing 18 women, seizing over $1 million in suspected profits, and identifying more than 40 potential victims in a months-long, multi-agency human trafficking probe.
   

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