Prostitutes South Ogden

South Ogden has seen increased concerns regarding street-based sex workers near transportation hubs and commercial zones. Law enforcement emphasizes that prostitution remains illegal under Utah state law (U.C.A. §76-10-1302), with regular sting operations targeting both buyers and sellers.

Health and Safety Risks

Public health officials report rising STI cases linked to unprotected transactions. Needle exchange programs near 31st Street and Wall Avenue document engagement with sex workers seeking harm reduction services.

Legal Consequences

First-time solicitation charges carry up to 6 months jail time and mandatory “John School” education programs. Multiple offenders face felony charges and vehicle impoundment under South Ogden municipal code 5.20.150.

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