Prostitution ring busted after undercover operation takes place

MORENO VALLEY - On April 25, about 11:30 a.m., officers from the Moreno Valley Police Department's Problem Oriented Policing (POP) Team, with assistance from the Riverside County Sheriff's Department Special Investigations Bureau, conducted an undercover prostitution sting operation at a massage establishment located in the 12000 block of Day Street, in the city of Moreno Valley.

During the operation, officers located substantial evidence that employees were engaged in acts of prostitution. Moreno Valley Code Enforcement officers were notified and they conducted an independent investigation re...