Crime & Safety
Six Suspects Arrested in Prostitution Sting In Los Angeles
The sting involving undercover officers posing as commercial sex workers targeted Johns along the along the Figueroa Corridor.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Six men were arrested during a prostitution sting operation along the Figueroa Corridor in South Los Angeles, where undercover officers posed as commercial sex workers, authorities said.
The sting was conducted around 7:50 a.m. on Dec. 22, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.
The suspects were cited and released.
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The LAPD's Southeast Area Vice Detail urged anyone with any information on these types of incidents to call the unit at 213-972-1017 or, during non-business hours or weekends, at 877-572-3247.
Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or www.lacrimestoppers.com.
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