Crime & Safety
13 Men And Women Arrested In New Jersey Prostitution Bust: Cops
Thirteen people were arrested in a New Jersey prostitution bust on Friday, polic esaid.

Thirteen people were arrested in a New Jersey prostitution bust on Friday, polic esaid.
The women arrested are:
- Gretchen Ford, 51, of Newark;
- Charlette Chapman, 41, of Newark;
- Juanita Coleman, 49, of Irvington; and
- Shenik Hunter, 39 of Irvington.
The nine males arrested while seeking sex for money are:
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- Ikhayere Collins, 44, of Newark;
- Stanley Stflevr, 22, of Irvington;
- Jean Georges, 23, of Maplewood;
- Manuel Yupa- Maurizaca, 40, of Orange;
- Naquan Oneil, 39, of Newark;
- Troy Kearney, 39 of Irvington;
- James Banks, 30, of Newark;
- Allen E. Brown, 42, of Stroudsburg, PA;
- and John Jackson, 37, of Staten Island, NY.
Clinton Avenue and 20th Street to Hawthorne Avenue and Birks Place in Newark on Friday, Newark police said.
All were charged with prostitution. A total of 7 vehicles were towed during the arrests.
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These charges are merely accusations. These suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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