Tice, FL
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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 | ✓ |
Tice is a small suburb of Fort Myers, Florida, with approximately 5,000 residents. It is situated in Lee County. Community complaints about prostitution in neighboring homes have driven law enforcement efforts to address prostitution in the town. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office conducted at least one reverse sting in Tice in October of 2012, resulting in the arrests of four sex buyers. The names and ages of those arrested were released and carried by local news outlets.
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Street-Level Reverse Stings, Identity Disclosure:
- “Deputies Arrest 9 during Prostitution Operations,” Naples Daily News, October 5 2012.
- “Deputies Arrest 9 during Prostitution Operations,” Marco Island Eagle, October 5 2012.
Background on Prostitution in the Area:
- “Five Arrested in Sweep of Prostitution Houses,” Lehigh Acres Citizen, June 27 2009.
- “Sheriff’s Office: Deputies Shut down Prostitution Houses; Make Five Arrests,” Lehigh Acres Citizen, June 27 2009.
| State | Florida |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4853 |
| Location |
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