Three weeks ago, they appeared day and night by the dozens, outside an adult video store where they walk up to cars in an area known for illegal sex solicitation. We feel more comfy. Jinini says he has seen a noticeable drop in the number of sex workers walking in front of his store.
Dallas Police said they began enforcing an updated ordinance against loitering for the purpose of prostitution on May 6. Officers in several DPD patrol cars questioned and dispersed suspected sex workers Monday night from one of the parking lots where they have been known to gather. Maybe it's also more safe for the families to come here. Police are making their presence in the area known. It's not eliminating the problem, but there is at least some enforcement happening for the first time in months.
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