I sent an open records request just now to Austin Police Department to find out the costs to taxpayers for this :
In an undercover prostitution-reversal sting, the Austin Police Department Central Metro Tactical Unit arrested 23 males, all varying in age.
Undercover police officers posed as prostitutes and when men agreed to service terms, they were arrested on the scene.
I’ll update the post when I get a response. In the...
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