Texas officials arrest 99 in prostitution sweep

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HOUSTON (AP) — The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says it has arrested nearly 100 suspected prostitutes and customers after a three-week sex trafficking sweep.

The office announced Wednesday the arrests occurred between July 17 and Aug. 3. It says undercover officers helped arrest 23 alleged prostitutes and 76 of their alleged customers.

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