SPRING, Texas – Forty-four people were arrested during a nearly month-long prostitution operation in northern Harris County, investigators said Thursday.
Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman said his office started the operation after receiving complaints about prostitution in the area of F.M. Road 1960 and Interstate 45.
PHOTOS: Mugshots of 44 arrested
Herman said four women who were arrested said they were victims of human trafficking. He said those cases have been referred to the Harris County District Attorney’s Office so that the women can receive the help they need.
Four other people who were arrested are accused of being pimps, Herman said.
Charges range from prostitution to possession of a firearm by a felon and drug offenses.
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