Thibodaux, LA
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Tactics Used |
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|---|---|
| Reverse stings | ✓ |
| Shaming | ✓ |
| Auto seizure | ✓ |
| Community service | ✓ |
| Public education | ✓ |
| Neighborhood action | ✓ |
| SOAP orders | ✓ |
| John school | ✓ |
| Letters | ✓ |
| Cameras | ✓ |
| Web stings | ✓ |
| License suspension | ✓ |
Thibodaux is a city of approximately 14,000 residents, located in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, about 15 miles northwest of Houma. In March 2013, undercover women officers from the Thibodaux Police Department conducted a street-level reverse sting that resulted in the arrest of two johns. The arrestees’ names, ages, and hometowns were released to the media.
Key Partners
Key Sources
- Reverse Stings, Shaming:
- Background on Prostitution in the Area:
- “Prostitution Sting Nets Eight Arrests”, Baton Rouge Advocate, May 3 1997.
- “Three Arrested in Prostitution Case”, Baton Rouge Advocate, November 20 1997.
- “B-Drinking, Prostitution Arrests Made”, Baton Rouge Advocate, October 24 1998.
- “Four Thibodaux Women Held on Drug, Prostitution Charges”, Baton Rouge Advocate, October 5 2000.
| State | Louisiana |
| Type | City |
| Population | 14431 |
| Location |
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