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Greenwood is a city of approximately 65,000 residents, located within Johnson County, Indiana. Greenwood is located between Indiana State Road 37 and Interstate 65, and the city is included in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson Metropolitan Statistical Area. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in Greenwood and throughout Johnson County, particularly at interstate highway truck stops, and in storefront brothels […]
Johnson County, Indiana has a population of approximately 164,000, and is included in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its county seat is the city of Franklin. Prostitution activity has been well-documented throughout the county, particularly at interstate highway truck stops, and in storefront brothels such as massage businesses and spas. This activity and the problems […]
Brookfield is a city located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. It has a population of about 38,000. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in the city and surrounding communities, and throughout the county. This activity and the problems and ancillary crimes it generates results in complaints to law enforcement agencies from residents […]
Franklin is a city in Johnson County, Indiana, with a population of approximately was 25,000. It is located about 20 miles south of Indianapolis, the city is the county seat of Johnson County. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in the city and surrounding communities, particularly in local hotels and massage parlors. This activity and the […]
Kirksville is a city in and the county seat of Adair County, Missouri. Its population is approximately 17,500, and it is located in the sparsely populated northeastern corner of the state. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in the city and has generated complaints to law enforcement agencies. A search of prostitution related websites in October, […]
Brown Deer, is a village in Wisconsin with approximately 12,000 residents, located in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. Prostitution activity has been documented in the village and surrounding communities. 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 the revenue stream […]
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, has a population of roughly 60,000, and its government seat is the city of Chatham. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in the city and 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 […]
Ocean County is a county located along the Jersey Shore in the south-central portion of New Jersey, along the Atlantic Ocean. Its county seat is Toms River. Ocean County has a population of approximately 602,000. Prostitution and sex trafficking are well-documented throughout the communities and unincorporated areas of the county, and generate numerous associated crimes, such […]
Carroll County is located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2020 census, the population was approximately 173,000. Its county seat is Westminster. Prostitution activity has been well-documented in the city and surrounding communities, and in unincorporated areas of the county. This activity and the problems and ancillary crimes it generates results in complaints […]
San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, CA, on the San Francisco Peninsula. It is about 20 miles south of San Francisco, and has a population of approximately 104,000 residents. Prostitution has historically been an issue in the county with initial reports dating back to the era of the gold rush. Prostitution and […]
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