Behind the Badge
‘John sting’ in Anaheim nets 11 arrests as officers target demand side of human sex trafficking
0The man in the Audi wanted oral sex. Cruising down Beach Boulevard last month, in broad daylight just five days before Christmas, he spotted a woman who appeared to be a street prostitute. In fact, she was an undercover officer with the Anaheim PD. Clueless about her real identity, the man in the Audi made her an offer in exchange for the sex act: Twenty dollars and a bag of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. Deal, the undercover officer told him. Minutes later, when the two entered a room, the man was arrested. A total of 17 APD officers, including three female…
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