Doctors,
lawyers, teachers and students among 104 men pictured in 'wall of
shame' after they were arrested for soliciting prostitutes in operation
'Flush the Johns'
Nassau County, New York, District Attorney Kathleen Rice has announced 104 arrests after a sting operation in April and May
Suspects
were arrested when they handed over cash for sex at hotel room after
linking up with an undercover cop posing as a prostitute on backpage.com
Divorce lawyer said he has already seen four women whose husbands were arrested for patronizing prostitutes
Men range in age from 17 to 79 and average age 40
By Michael Zennie
PUBLISHED: 15:30 EST, 3 June 2013 | UPDATED: 19:27 EST, 3 June 2013
The
district attorney in upscale Nassau County, New York, has unleashed
civil strife by posting the names and pictures of 104 men arrested in a
prostitution sting over the last six weeks.
'Operation
Flush the Johns' on Long Island nabbed young men and old men, lawyers,
doctors, engineers, teachers, college professors and students.
All of them set up dates to meet with prostitutes at local a hotel using the classified ads site backpage.com.
District
Attorney Kathleen Rice said police started a sting operation in April
after receiving numerous complaints about prostitution at hotels across
the county.
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