NYPD Recruit Arrested in Brooklyn Open-Air Sex Market Crackdown

Brooklyn, New York  2024-06-27

An NYPD recruit, Diangelo Pena, 26, was arrested at 12:30 a.m. during a police operation targeting an open-air sex market in East New York, Brooklyn. Pena was charged with patronizing prostitution, issued a desk appearance ticket, and is due in Brooklyn court on February 14. Following his arrest, Pena was suspended without pay. The crackdown on open-air prostitution in East New York highlights ongoing issues similar to those seen in the 1990s.

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