Luton teen prostitution
A crackdown on prostitution in Luton is having an impact with complaints from residents falling, police have said. Bedfordshire Police's Operation Turtle, which has increased patrols in the High Town area, has led to arrests, including for kerb crawling.
Luton High Town anti-prostitution plan not a 'quick fix'. Luton sex worker strategy is working, police say. Men who pay for sex are fuelling a growing problem of sex trafficking, the Labour MP said.
He said a police initiative, begun inwas viewed as a failure by many residents. The committee recommends the government should make paying for sex a crime.
Related Topics. Luton Prostitution. More on this story. Published 6 September But one resident, who wished to be known only as Jennifer, said she had lived there for five years and had not eten any improvement.
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire, Olly Martins, said they were "starting to make progress" and were "there for the long haul". Police and council tackle Pdostitution prostitution 'blight'. Luton child exploitation claim to be investigated.
Luton prostitute petition: Residents target councillors. Complaints from those living there fell from 43 in January to seven in November. More on prostituhion story.
Published 10 January