LOCAL : 12-Hr. Sweep Nets 120 Prostitutes
From Times staff and wire service reports
A task force of 80 vice officers arrested more than 120 male and female prostitutes in Hollywood and surrounding neighborhoods during a 12-hour period ending early today, police said.
The prostitutes were arrested between 2 p.m. Tuesday and 2 a.m. today in the Hollywood and Wilshire areas, vice officer Chuck Kiel said.
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