Utah man accused of running prostitution ring sues police, argues allegations were racist, ruined his life

The mass arrest ended as a “mass embarrassment” for police when charges were dropped, the lawsuit alleges.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Police cars near the American Fork Police Department, on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. A Utah man accused of trafficking women for sex is suing the department, alleging the since-dropped charges were a fallacy that stemmed from the arresting officer’s “stereotypical generalizations regarding ‘Asian culture.'"

Utah man accused of running prostitution ring sues police, argues allegations were racist, ruined his life

The mass arrest ended as a “mass embarrassment” for police when charges were dropped, the lawsuit alleges.

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