Newark police: 13 people accused of prostitution ring involvement
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Newark police arrested 13 people accused of being involved in a prostitution ring.
It was part of an operation conducted by the Vice Task Force Saturday night.
It took place in the area of Sherman Avenue - and both Clifton Street and East Bigelow Avenue.
Police say complaints from city residents tipped them off.
Most of the suspects are from Newark. Four are from other cities in New Jersey and New York City.
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