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The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office says two men have been arrested after 28 bags of pressed pills found in a rental vehicle tested positive for MDMA.

Downtown residents say peace has returned to area, but industry calls higher fees crippling

Thursday, the Colorado Springs Police Department announced five people were taken into custody following a months-long investigation into the sex trafficking of a 15-year-old girl. Now, KRDO has obtained arrest affidavits of two people involved in the investigation.

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Heroin trade. around the theater. i was an under cover officer and i was in the vice unit. a lot of kids would see us, we would kick their doors in and d within the community by eradicating the drug trade. >> i understand you have tha t

Are dealing with today, i look at it as going back to 201 2014-2015. for me in my career ferguson and the civil unrest that resulted from the police shooting really brought about an end to -- or a dramatic end to proactive police work. we saw a retraction of patrol officers, uniformed police officers, from conducting proactive stops and we also saw the disbandment of many proactive units, including a vice unit which i was a part of for almost my entire career. >> and so why was that such a turni...

Tuesday, the Colorado Springs City Council unanimously voted to pass a law aimed at shutting down illicit massage parlors. The illicit spas with ties to human trafficking were first exposed by 13 Investigates in 2019.

After five years of investigations by the IRS, Homeland Security Investigations and the Albuquerque police Vice Unit, authorities say the "vast majority" of Asian massage parlors in Albuquerque "operate as houses of prostitution."

Several people residing in South Texas and Mexico have pleaded guilty to conspiring to...