Five busted in prostitution ring

By Staff Report

TRENTON — Officers of the East Patrol District responding to complaints from residents in the area of South Broad and Malone streets arrested five city men in a prostitution sting Wednesday night into yesterday morning.

"Residents are angry that prostitutes are walking their streets and johns are cruising their neighborhoods,'' said Lt. David Cruz, commander of the East Patrol District. "My officers will keep the pressure on prostitutes and their customers as long as it takes for residents to have the decent neighborhood they deserve.''

Utilizing an undercover policewoman posing as a prostitute, police arrested the following individuals on charges of loitering and soliciting prositution: Lucero Vasquez, 25, of the first block of Conrad Street; John J. White, 41, of the 700 block of West State Street; Jermal Brickhouse, 37, of the 100 block of Klayne Avenue; Ismael M. Kamara, 25, of the 1000 block of Greenwood Avenue; and Lawrence Williams, 24, of the first block of Nassau Street.

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