Cranston Police Chief Col. Michael J. Winquist announced Friday that a CPD-led prostitution sting had resulted in the arrests of 17 people, including a Providence woman for prostitution and human trafficking of a 16-year-old girl, and four Warwick men for soliciting sex.
Two Warwick men were arrested in a joint sex solicitation sting conducted by the Coventry and West Greenwich police departments with the help of Providence Police and federal authorities Dec. 17.