Las Vegas, NV, United States
Federal agents and Las Vegas police officers arrested six persons believed to have been illegally operating bordellos in Clark County. Officials seized 3,500 tabs of Ecstasy, $20,000 in cash, and detained 25 mostly non-English speaking Asian females during the raid. Agents and officers are investigating whether any of the female detainees are underage or if they were forced into prostitution.
Location
United States · Las Vegas, NV · 2007 (location generalized to protect survivors)
Response & intervention
The FBI and Las Vegas Metro Police Department raided eight residential homes suspected of being bordellos on Saturday, April 21, 2007. The combined raid was the culmination of a two-year investigation into possible sex trafficking from Asia. The investigation was dubbed “Operation Dollhouse.”
Unknown at the time of the incident
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