Reverse Prostitution Sting Nets Ten Arrests in Barnstable: Cops Pose as Escorts

Barnstable, MA  2023-09-26

On September 26, 2023, Barnstable police, along with county sheriffs and state police, conducted a reverse sting operation targeting prostitution customers. The operation involved law enforcement officers posing as escorts online. Ten individuals were arrested after arriving at a decoy location, each charged with Sexual Conduct for a Fee, a misdemeanor. The sting aimed to reduce demand for commercial sexual exploitation by targeting 'Johns' seeking paid sex services.

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