Crime & Safety

Hampden Firefighter Allegedly Runs Prostitution Ring

The Baltimore Sun reports court documents allege a sex ring was being run out of a Southwest Baltimore loft.

Court documents allege a city firefighter, who worked at the Hampden Fire Station, helped run a sex-ring out of a loft in Southwest Baltimore, according to The Baltimore Sun.

When police raided the loft in the 200 block of South Pulaski Street they found two poles that ran between the floor and ceiling, a DJ booth, two bedrooms and six lockers with women’s nicknames, according to the article.  

On July 9, Simmons was charged with nine prostitution related violations and two marijuana related charges, according to online court records.  

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