Crime & Safety
4 Arrested In Human Trafficking Case In San Bruno, Police Say
Breaking: The arrests were part of a larger, month-long joint task force operation, according to police.

SAN BRUNO, CA — The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office says they have arrested four people in San Bruno on suspicion of prostitution and pimping. Saturday at around 2 p.m., the Sheriff’s Crime Suppression Unit (CSU), Redwood City Street Crimes Team, and the San Bruno Police Department served a search and arrest warrant at a residence in the 1100 block of Herman Street in the City of San Bruno.
"This Anti-Human Trafficking operation was the result of a collaborative investigation between these agencies," the sheriff's office said in a news release. "After a month-long investigation detectives were able obtain information and evidence to link the arrested suspects to acts of prostitution and pimping."
All four suspects were booked into the Maguire Correctional Facility. Sheriff's officials arrested:
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- Deng Jin - 36, San Francisco, on suspicion of pimping
- Zhen, Jin - 26, San Francisco, on suspicion of pimping
- Ma, Wenyan - 33, San Gabriel, on suspicion of prostitution
- Zhang, Liyung - 50, Los Angeles, on suspicion of prostitution
This case is still under investigation. Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to call the Sheriff’s Office at 650-363-4911, or you may also remain anonymous by calling the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Anonymous Tip Line at 800-547-2700.
Patch Editor Renee Schiavone contributed to this report / Images via San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
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