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North and South area POP Teams Continue Prostitution Enforcement

Sacramento County Sheriff

The Sacramento County Sheriff’s North and South patrol Problem Oriented Policing teams continue to make an impact in ongoing complaints from the communities regarding illegal activity and acts of prostitution around the County.

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In August alone, the South area POP Officers conducted two (2) separate prostitution operations along the Stockton Boulevard corridor which resulted in twenty-nine (29) arrests for individuals engaging in the act of prostitution.

The North area POP Officers conducted an Operation in August along the Watt Avenue corridor which resulted in nineteen (19) arrests; eight (8) for individuals loitering for prostitution, six (6) for individuals engaging in the act of prostitution and five (5) for related crimes involving drugs, paraphernalia or outstanding warrants.

The Sheriff’s Problem Oriented Policing teams recognize that without the information from the communities regarding ongoing illegal behavior, they would not be able to begin to enforce permanent results to each issue. We continue to ask the public to report crimes in progress through our Sheriff’s dispatch number of (916) 874-5115. Ongoing neighborhood issues can be reported by contacting their local POP Officers or reaching out to each patrol area commander on Nextdoor.com.” data-links=”{}” data-mentions=”[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][]”>In August alone, the South area POP Officers conducted two (2) separate prostitution operations along the Stockton Boulevard corridor which resulted in twenty-nine (29) arrests for individuals engaging in the act of prostitution.

The North area POP Officers conducted an Operation in August along the Watt Avenue corridor which resulted in nineteen (19) arrests; eight (8) for individuals loitering for prostitution, six (6) for individuals engaging in the act of prostitution and five (5) for related crimes involving drugs, paraphernalia or outstanding warrants. 

The Sheriff’s Problem Oriented Policing teams recognize that without the information from the communities regarding ongoing illegal behavior, they would not be able to begin to enforce permanent results to each issue. We continue to ask the public to report crimes in progress through our Sheriff’s dispatch number of (916) 874-5115. Ongoing neighborhood issues can be reported by contacting their local POP Officers or reaching out to each patrol area commander on Nextdoor.com.

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John Todd

Born and raised in Rio Linda, a graduate of Rio Linda High School, and a resident for most of the last 50 years. Co-Chair for the Rio Linda Elverta Neighborhood Association, announcer for Rio Linda Knights Football, Rio Linda Christmas Light Parade, and Rio Linda Little League Parade, Original keeper of the Archway Lights, and outspoken advocate for the Rio Linda Elverta community.

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