A Lowell police officer was charged with raping prostitutes and soliciting prostitution while on duty. Officer Aravanh Lakmany was indicted on Thursday, according to the Middlesex District Attorney’s office. Lakmany allegedly solicited several prostitutes beginning in 2009 during his night shifts for the Lowell Police Department. Prosecuters say he asked the women to get into [...]
Kristen Stewart wants to help sex workers
Jan. 18, 2011 Leave a Comment
According to an interview in Vogue, Kristen Stewart said she wants to establish a network of halfway houses to support runaways who wind up in the sex trade, since her role as a runaway prostitute in “Welcome to the Rileys” personally affected her perception. She said, “It’s starting to enter my head a lot more [...]
Court official got it on in courtroom
Feb. 27, 2009 2 Comments
A clerk at the Chelsea District Court was busted by the FBI this morning and charged with having sex with an accused prostitute in a courtroom in exchange for promising to help fix a charge against her, the Boston Globe reported. James “Jim” Burke, 41, of Chelsea, was released on $10,000 bond and will be [...]