TheBulletin.ca Journal of Downtown Toronto
From Monday, April 30, 2007, to Thursday, May 3, 2007, members of 51 Division Plainclothes Unit conducted a „john‰ sweep along Shuter Street and River Street in response to community complaints of prostitution.
As a result, 40 men were arrested for the offence of Communicate for the Purpose of Obtaining the Sexual Services of a Prostitute. There were a total of 63 criminal charges laid against these men, which included drug trafficking.
Police will continue with enforcement in an effort to reduce prostitution-related activities in these areas.
