Springfield Police Arrest 8 in Undercover Prostitution Sting

Springfield, Massachusetts  2024-05-22

Eight men were arrested on May 22, 2024, following an undercover 'Anti-John' operation by Springfield Police in the South End neighborhood. The operation was initiated due to neighborhood complaints and aimed to deter prostitution and related drug activities. The suspects were arrested for allegedly attempting to solicit an undercover police officer. Various law enforcement agencies, including the Springfield Police Firearms Investigation Unit and the Massachusetts State Police, participated in the operation.

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