Northwest Dallas business owners want long-term solution to growing prostitution problem

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Dozens of Northwest Dallas business owners are fed up with the growing prostitution problem in the area. They met with Dallas police in hopes of finding some kind of solution.

Dozens of Northwest Dallas business owners are fed up with the growing prostitution problem in the area. Business owners gathered together for a meeting with the Dallas Police Department on Thursday afternoon. Cameras were not allowed in the meeting at Parker University. A group of about 70 people in the room were fired up, telling Dallas police they want a long-term solution.

We literally started having women coming in from other states being trafficked because everyone thought in lay terms it was legal to be a prostitute here in Dallas, Texas, and it is not."The city adopted a rewritten ordinance in October. A Dallas police major told Cox and other business owners on Thursday that enforcement is underway. "What we see is 24/7 street prostitution, In other words, it's 8 a.m. to 8 a.m. There's no time when it's worse.

 

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