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'Johns' arrested: Undercover police officers move in to arrest men who solicited decoy policewomen for sex in the early morning hours on church st
'Johns' arrested: Undercover police officers move in to arrest men who solicited decoy policewomen for sex in the early morning hours on church st

'Johns' arrested: Undercover police officers move in to arrest men who solicited decoy policewomen for sex in the early morning hours on church st

Date3/23/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: 'Johns' arrested: Undercover police officers move in to arrest men who solicited decoy policewomen for sex in the early morning hours on church st.
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