Violent crime is down by 22% and robberies by 36% along the Bissonnet Corridor since Houston police began blocking roadways every night to curb human trafficking and prostitution, officials said. At ...
FILE: Two gates have been placed on part of Bissonnet Street in southwest Houston where prostitution has historically been commonplace. The gates block off part of the street between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m ...
Signs outside of a motel near the Bissonnet track. Photographed Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018, in Houston. (Photo by Godofredo A. Vasquez/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) (Houston Chronicle/Hearst ...
Mugshot for Jerreck Michael Hilliard aka Jmoney (Dated: December 2020) (Copyright 2024 by Texas Department of Public Safety - All rights reserved.) HOUSTON – One of ...
HOUSTON — Ten people were arrested in a multi-agency operation targeting human trafficking on Houston's infamous Bissonnet Track, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced Friday ...
Used condoms and discarded underwear used to litter the ground along the Bissonnet Track where scantily-clad women and the motorists seeking them out for anonymous sex once roamed, employees of a ...
HOUSTON — "Transformational change" -- that's how city leaders are characterizing a crackdown on the Bissonnet Track, an area of town once known for widespread prostitution. On Wednesday, city leaders ...
HOUSTON — The search is on for a notorious 'Bissonnet Track' pimp who has been sentenced to 75 years in prison for human trafficking. The Harris County District Attorney's Office said Thaddeus Allen, ...
Officers have begun blocking the streets in the area of southwest Houston known as the Bissonnet Track in an effort to tamp down on sex trafficking, according to police officials. The Bissonnet Track ...
The Houston City Council on Wednesday cleared the way for a $35.9 million redesign of Bissonnet Street, approving an agreement to accept a federal grant that will remake one of Houston's most ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- In less than two years, Houston police have reported more than 3,800 crimes on what's known as the "Bissonnet Track," and one-fourth of them have been related to prostitution.
Students at Best Elementary in southwest Houston have seen prostitutes being roughed up by pimps during the morning drop off, the principal told a county official. There are so many prostitutes along ...