Vallejo neighborhood battles ‘plague of prostitutes‘
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Mackenzie told the council increased prostitution is a sign of reduced law enforcement in the city, and that the practice leads to further quality-of-life problems.
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Fellow Kentucky Street homeowner Ruth Rooney said prostitutes, pimps and johns have “taken over our neighborhood.”
“Instead of us enjoying a nice walk in the sunshine, we fear for our personal safety,” Rooney told the council. “We’re here to ask you, as people in charge of our city, to come up with a long-term strategy for a permanent solution to this plague of
prostitutes.”
In an interview Friday, Rooney said she and neighbors are in the process of forming a local neighborhood watch group and are lobbying to bring the prostitution issue back to the council as an agenda item, where it can be discussed by city leaders.
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