Crime & Safety
Undercover Investigation At Nassau Motel Leads To Prostitution Arrest: Police
It was determined that the woman is in the U.S. illegally and ICE agents took custody of her, police say.
EAST GARDEN CITY, NY — A woman was taken into custody after it was determined that she was involved in prostitution at the Red Roof Inn on Dibblee Drive, police said.
An undercover investigation led to the arrest of Alba Herrera, 30, of the Bronx, on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.
Herrera is charged with prostitution, police said.
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She was released on an appearance ticket. Further investigation revealed Herrera is illegally in the U.S. and is subject to removal proceedings, police said.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents (ICE) took custody of Herrera, police said
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