Oakland: Man charged with trafficking woman for years. Police say she got beatings, he got $500,000A man is charged with human trafficking and related offenses, accused of exploiting a woman for three years.
Lowell man arrested in Michigan for allegedly sex trafficking victim across 4 statesA Massachusetts man faces sex trafficking charges for allegedly coercing a victim to engage in prostitution across multiple states.
Oakland man allegedly tried to force woman into prostitution after she mistook his car for Uber rideA woman mistook a stranger's vehicle for her Uber, resulting in a two-day ordeal of kidnapping and forced prostitution.
Restaurateur ran 1million network of Brazilian brothels across LondonJose Reis was jailed for his role in running a network of brothels in London, handling significant financial operations.
F.B.I. Agents in Southeast Asia Used Prostitutes, Watchdog SaysF.B.I. agents engaged in sexual misconduct overseas, undermining anti-trafficking efforts.
New York man arrested, charged with human trafficking following investigation in BrightonA New York man faces human trafficking charges after an undercover police investigation revealed prostitution activities at a Brighton location.
Oakland: Man charged with trafficking woman for years. Police say she got beatings, he got $500,000A man is charged with human trafficking and related offenses, accused of exploiting a woman for three years.
Lowell man arrested in Michigan for allegedly sex trafficking victim across 4 statesA Massachusetts man faces sex trafficking charges for allegedly coercing a victim to engage in prostitution across multiple states.
Oakland man allegedly tried to force woman into prostitution after she mistook his car for Uber rideA woman mistook a stranger's vehicle for her Uber, resulting in a two-day ordeal of kidnapping and forced prostitution.
Restaurateur ran 1million network of Brazilian brothels across LondonJose Reis was jailed for his role in running a network of brothels in London, handling significant financial operations.
F.B.I. Agents in Southeast Asia Used Prostitutes, Watchdog SaysF.B.I. agents engaged in sexual misconduct overseas, undermining anti-trafficking efforts.
New York man arrested, charged with human trafficking following investigation in BrightonA New York man faces human trafficking charges after an undercover police investigation revealed prostitution activities at a Brighton location.
NYPD chaplain busted for patronizing prostitute in the BronxAn NYPD chaplain was arrested for allegedly soliciting a prostitute, highlighting potential violations of his clerical vows.
Two on-duty NYPD cops groped, robbed hooker after 311 call to infamous open-air sex market: prosecutorsTwo NYPD officers are accused of groping a sex worker and stealing cash during an incident while on duty.
Two NYPD officers from Jackson Heights precinct indicted for misconduct, burglary and forcible touching at alleged brothel: DA - Queens PostTwo NYPD officers were indicted for various crimes including forcible touching and burglary related to misconduct at an alleged brothel.
NYPD chaplain busted for patronizing prostitute in the BronxAn NYPD chaplain was arrested for allegedly soliciting a prostitute, highlighting potential violations of his clerical vows.
Two on-duty NYPD cops groped, robbed hooker after 311 call to infamous open-air sex market: prosecutorsTwo NYPD officers are accused of groping a sex worker and stealing cash during an incident while on duty.
Two NYPD officers from Jackson Heights precinct indicted for misconduct, burglary and forcible touching at alleged brothel: DA - Queens PostTwo NYPD officers were indicted for various crimes including forcible touching and burglary related to misconduct at an alleged brothel.
How the radical left makes it hard to clear hookers from areas like Roosevelt Ave. in QueensThe rise of prostitution in Queens highlights challenges in law enforcement due to political opposition and shifting policies.
War on Roosevelt Avenue: Sex workers push back as NYPD, City Hall cracks down on prostitution and illegal vendors in Queens | amNewYorkThe city is intensifying efforts to tackle illegal businesses, particularly prostitution, along Roosevelt Avenue, leading to mixed reactions from residents and advocates.
Mayor Adams gets eyebrows threaded in visit to NYC 'Market of Sweethearts' he says has been cleaned up of crime, prostitutionMayor Adams highlighted efforts to combat crime and prostitution in Jackson Heights, Queens, during a recent visit and salon stop.
How the radical left makes it hard to clear hookers from areas like Roosevelt Ave. in QueensThe rise of prostitution in Queens highlights challenges in law enforcement due to political opposition and shifting policies.
War on Roosevelt Avenue: Sex workers push back as NYPD, City Hall cracks down on prostitution and illegal vendors in Queens | amNewYorkThe city is intensifying efforts to tackle illegal businesses, particularly prostitution, along Roosevelt Avenue, leading to mixed reactions from residents and advocates.
Mayor Adams gets eyebrows threaded in visit to NYC 'Market of Sweethearts' he says has been cleaned up of crime, prostitutionMayor Adams highlighted efforts to combat crime and prostitution in Jackson Heights, Queens, during a recent visit and salon stop.
Third defendant in high-end brothel network case pleads guilty to conspiracy, fraudJames Lee pleaded guilty to running a high-end prostitution network and laundering its profits in Greater Boston and eastern Virginia.
Long Island man pleads guilty to 'sadistic' 2020 crime spree, including Queens kidnappings - QNSA Long Island man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping, robbery, and promoting prostitution in a series of gruesome crimes.
Flushing sex trafficking ring exposed, manager and enforcer convicted of brutal crimes: Feds - QNSTwo men were convicted in a federal sex trafficking and prostitution ring in Flushing, facing severe prison sentences.
4 Charged With Running Prostitution Ring on Long IslandA police officer and a teacher have been charged with operating a Long Island prostitution ring over five years, marking a severe betrayal of public trust.
Exclusive | Hochul deploys state troopers to NYC's 'Market of Sweethearts' to clean up crime-infested block where hookers prowlNew York State is deploying troopers to address crime and prostitution in Jackson Heights, responding to community calls for increased police assistance.
NYC Block Overrun With Hookers, Shoplifters 'Getting Worse'The Jackson Heights neighborhood in Queens is overwhelmed by increasing crime, including shoplifting and prostitution, causing distress among residents and local business owners.
Third defendant in high-end brothel network case pleads guilty to conspiracy, fraudJames Lee pleaded guilty to running a high-end prostitution network and laundering its profits in Greater Boston and eastern Virginia.
Long Island man pleads guilty to 'sadistic' 2020 crime spree, including Queens kidnappings - QNSA Long Island man faces 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to kidnapping, robbery, and promoting prostitution in a series of gruesome crimes.
Flushing sex trafficking ring exposed, manager and enforcer convicted of brutal crimes: Feds - QNSTwo men were convicted in a federal sex trafficking and prostitution ring in Flushing, facing severe prison sentences.
4 Charged With Running Prostitution Ring on Long IslandA police officer and a teacher have been charged with operating a Long Island prostitution ring over five years, marking a severe betrayal of public trust.
Exclusive | Hochul deploys state troopers to NYC's 'Market of Sweethearts' to clean up crime-infested block where hookers prowlNew York State is deploying troopers to address crime and prostitution in Jackson Heights, responding to community calls for increased police assistance.
NYC Block Overrun With Hookers, Shoplifters 'Getting Worse'The Jackson Heights neighborhood in Queens is overwhelmed by increasing crime, including shoplifting and prostitution, causing distress among residents and local business owners.
Oakland: Suspected pimp charged with shooting man, woman on The Blade'Theodis Evans was charged with shooting two individuals stemming from a fight between prostitutes, highlighting persistent issues related to violence in prostitution.
'I'm innocent' - woman accused of controlling prostitution and laundering cash wants name clearedOndina Cordovan, charged with prostitution and money laundering, claims to be innocent and wrongly implicated in a sex trafficking case.
Chinese medicine shop-cum-brothel madam sentencedA 74-year-old pensioner facilitating illegal sexual services at a disguised brothel received a suspended prison sentence due to her remorse and health issues.
Oakland: Suspected pimp charged with shooting man, woman on The Blade'Theodis Evans was charged with shooting two individuals stemming from a fight between prostitutes, highlighting persistent issues related to violence in prostitution.
'I'm innocent' - woman accused of controlling prostitution and laundering cash wants name clearedOndina Cordovan, charged with prostitution and money laundering, claims to be innocent and wrongly implicated in a sex trafficking case.
Chinese medicine shop-cum-brothel madam sentencedA 74-year-old pensioner facilitating illegal sexual services at a disguised brothel received a suspended prison sentence due to her remorse and health issues.
Man charged in Fremont motel robbery allegedly involving prostitutionA man has been charged with armed robbery and assault after holding a gun to a woman's head during an attempted robbery.
Another person charged in Boston-area high-end brothel ring pleads guiltyJunmyung Lee pleaded guilty for his role in a high-end prostitution network, facing potentially significant prison time and financial penalties.
Man charged in Fremont motel robbery allegedly involving prostitutionA man has been charged with armed robbery and assault after holding a gun to a woman's head during an attempted robbery.
Another person charged in Boston-area high-end brothel ring pleads guiltyJunmyung Lee pleaded guilty for his role in a high-end prostitution network, facing potentially significant prison time and financial penalties.
Matt Gaetz allegedly paid tens of thousands of dollars for sex and drugs: House Ethics reportFormer Rep. Matt Gaetz allegedly engaged in illegal activities involving drugs and payments for sex, including with minors, according to a House Ethics report.
How the United States Tried to Get on Top of the Sex TradeFemale patients at the Social Evil Hospital sought to celebrate Christmas, reflecting their resistance against confinement and societal expectations.
How lesbian escort agencies became a form of self-care in JapanProstitution in Japan is often seen as a necessary evil, but female sexuality and desires are often overlooked in this narrative.
San Francisco police launch new program that will allow people to report sex work with photosSan Francisco police launch 'Dear John' program to combat street prostitution with community involvement through photo reports.
New street barriers aiming to deter sex work causing slew of safety issues in SF neighborhoodCement barriers in San Francisco intended to deter prostitution have led to increased chaos and safety hazards for local residents.
Residents question efficacy of SFPD 'Dear John' program to deter sex workSan Francisco's police initiative encourages public reporting of solicitation via license plates, raising community concerns about its effectiveness and ramifications.
San Francisco police launch new program that will allow people to report sex work with photosSan Francisco police launch 'Dear John' program to combat street prostitution with community involvement through photo reports.
New street barriers aiming to deter sex work causing slew of safety issues in SF neighborhoodCement barriers in San Francisco intended to deter prostitution have led to increased chaos and safety hazards for local residents.
Residents question efficacy of SFPD 'Dear John' program to deter sex workSan Francisco's police initiative encourages public reporting of solicitation via license plates, raising community concerns about its effectiveness and ramifications.
NYC sues all-male massage parlor it claims offers 'happy endings' -using anti-peep show strategyThe city is suing to close down M&J Men's Spa for allegedly providing sexual services, claiming it negatively affects community safety.
Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries Is Charged With Sex Trafficking: Inside $28 Million Hamptons Mansion Where Victims Claim He Abused ThemMike Jeffries, former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, has been arrested for sex trafficking and interstate prostitution allegations involving over 100 victims.
Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries Arrested for Sex Trafficking | EntrepreneurFormer CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, arrested for sex trafficking and prostitution allegations, using his influence to exploit aspiring models.
Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries Is Charged With Sex Trafficking: Inside $28 Million Hamptons Mansion Where Victims Claim He Abused ThemMike Jeffries, former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, has been arrested for sex trafficking and interstate prostitution allegations involving over 100 victims.
Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries Arrested for Sex Trafficking | EntrepreneurFormer CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, arrested for sex trafficking and prostitution allegations, using his influence to exploit aspiring models.
Backpage founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison for money launderingMichael Lacey, founder of Backpage.com, received a five-year prison sentence for money laundering amid ongoing prostitution-related charges.
Phys ed teacher, 'Cop of the Month' moonlighted as Long Island pimps for ring that ran two brothels: DAA teacher and police officer operated a prostitution ring, highlighting corruption and a betrayal of public trust in law enforcement.
Brooklyn pimp busted for sex trafficking at notorious 'Penn Track'Ferron Facey was charged with sex trafficking and forced prostitution, exploiting vulnerable women and a minor in an open-air market in Brooklyn.
Social Security worker in Mass. charged with trying to pressure beneficiary into prostitutionA Social Security Administration employee was arrested for attempting to pressure a beneficiary into prostitution, reflecting serious abuse of power.
Backpage founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison for money launderingMichael Lacey, founder of Backpage.com, received a five-year prison sentence for money laundering amid ongoing prostitution-related charges.
Phys ed teacher, 'Cop of the Month' moonlighted as Long Island pimps for ring that ran two brothels: DAA teacher and police officer operated a prostitution ring, highlighting corruption and a betrayal of public trust in law enforcement.
Brooklyn pimp busted for sex trafficking at notorious 'Penn Track'Ferron Facey was charged with sex trafficking and forced prostitution, exploiting vulnerable women and a minor in an open-air market in Brooklyn.
Social Security worker in Mass. charged with trying to pressure beneficiary into prostitutionA Social Security Administration employee was arrested for attempting to pressure a beneficiary into prostitution, reflecting serious abuse of power.
Charges against Sean 'Diddy' Combs keep piling up - expect his temp lodgings to extendSean Combs faces serious criminal charges including sex trafficking and kidnapping, revealing a disturbing pattern of abuse and manipulation.
Backpage.com founder sentenced to 5 years in prison as shocking allegations swirlMichael Lacey, founder of Backpage.com, received five years in prison for money laundering amid allegations of promoting prostitution through classified ads.
SF residents sue city claiming Shotwell St. has turned into latest epicenter of prostitutionResidents of Shotwell Street in San Francisco are suing the city due to increased prostitution and lack of effective city response.
Punish the men who pay for sex, rather than the women lured into that life | Sonia SodhaLabour aims to halve male violence against women, a significant challenge amidst rising femicide rates and societal neglect of vulnerable women.
European court upholds French law penalising clients of sex workersThe ECHR ruling on French law criminalizing sex workers' clients does not violate human rights, a missed opportunity for better protection.