Marysville is a city of just under 10,000 residents, located in St. Clair County, Michigan near Port Huron. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in the city, surrounding communities, and in other areas of the county. This activity, and the problems and ancillary crimes it generates result in complaints to law enforcement agencies from residents and […]

Maryville is a city of just under 32,000 residents, situated in Blount County in eastern Tennessee near Alcoa. Prostitution is a well-documented problem locally and generates complaints to police from residents and businesses. On at least one occasion, attempted sex buyers have been arrested during local sting investigations. In late October 2016, the Blount County […]

Avon is a town of fewer than 10,000 residents, located about 24 miles south of Rochester in Livingston County, New York. Prostitution activity has been well-documented within the county, including in Avon, and the problems and ancillary crimes it generates results in complaints to law enforcement agencies. Among the more serious crimes associated with the local […]

Lake Havasu City is a city of approximately 55,000 residents, located in Mohave County, Arizona. Prostitution and sex trafficking activity have been well-documented in the city and surrounding communities, and in unincorporated areas of Mohave County.  This activity and the problems and ancillary crimes it generates results in complaints to law enforcement agencies from residents […]

Arlington Heights is a municipality of approximately 75,000 residents, located in the suburbs of Chicago in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois. Prostitution activity has been reported in the community for at least two decades. Since at least 2015, local law enforcement have incorporated demand-reduction tactics into their anti-prostitution efforts. In September 2015, for example, […]

Pitt County is a county of approximately 180,000 residents in eastern North Carolina. Greenville is the county seat and largest city. Prostitution and sex trafficking have been well-documented in the county, and has been linked to child sex trafficking and online exploitation. To combat the demand for commercial sex activity, reverse stings have been conducted […]

Madison is a city with approximately 4,900 residents, in Morgan County, Georgia, near Covington. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in the city, surrounding communities, and in other areas of the county. This activity, and the problems and ancillary crimes it generates result in complaints to law enforcement agencies from residents and businesses. Consumer-level demand provides […]

Canaan is a town of just under 4,000 residents, located in New Hampshire’s Grafton County near Lebanon. Prostitution and sex trafficking have been well documented in the area. Local law enforcement has conducted operations aimed at curtailing demand for prostitution. For example, in April 2016, Canaan Police Department officers arrested three men following an investigation into […]