Newport, KY
Categories:
Tactics Used |
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Auto Seizure | ✓ |
Buyer Arrests | ✓ |
Cameras | ✓ |
Community Service | ✓ |
Employment Loss | ✓ |
Identity Disclosure | ✓ |
IT Based Tactics | ✓ |
John School | ✓ |
Letters | ✓ |
License Suspension | ✓ |
Neighborhood Action | ✓ |
Public Education | ✓ |
Reverse Stings | ✓ |
SOAP Orders | ✓ |
Web Stings | ✓ |
Newport is a suburb of Cincinnati located in northern Kentucky, and has a population of roughly 15,500. The city has a century-long reputation as a center of the prostitution in the metro area. In an effort to reduce prostitution and associated problems, Newport has attempted to reduce consumer-level demand for prostituted women through conducting reverse stings.
Key Partners
- Newport Police Department
Key Sources
- Reverse sting:
- Background on prostitution in the area:
- http://www.nkyviews.com/campbell/text/s_city_esq.htm
- http://www.nkyviews.com/campbell/text/eastern_sin_city.htm
- http://www.topix.com/forum/city/newport-ky/TO1GDJ7JBSNRHQPDV/p4
- http://cincinnati.com/blogs/ourhistory/2011/05/06/arrest-inspired-newport-to-end-%E2%80%98sin-city%E2%80%99-reputation/
- http://sun.louisville.edu/hopevi/HOPEVIREPORTNEWPORTFINAL090508.pdf
- http://www.nkyviews.com/campbell/text/eastern_sin_city.htm
State | Kentucky |
Type | City |
Population | 15580 |
Location |
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