Crime & Safety
City Firefighter Allegedly Ran Prostitution Ring in SW Baltimore
The Baltimore Sun reports court documents allege a sex ring was being run out of a Southwest Baltimore loft.
Court documents allege that a city firefighter helped run a sex ring out of a loft in Southwest Baltimore, according to The Baltimore Sun.
When police raided the loft on 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, Jamar Simmons, who is assigned to the Baltimore Fire Department's Hampden station, was charged with nine prostitution related violations and two marijuana related charges, according to online court records.
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The Baltimore City Fire Department did not immediately return a call for comment on this story.
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