Saying they're fed up with prostitution in their neighborhood, some women have taken to the streets to protest, our news partner the Enterprise News reported. The prostitutes, she said, solicit johns at all hours of the day β from about a. One prostitute makes it a point to stand underneath a neighborhood Crime Watch sign on a utility pole on the corner of Haverhill and North Main streets, Pocius-Ford said. Her friend, Melissa Baptista, 34, a mother of four, stood on another corner across the street holding a similar sign.
They are hoping to drive prostitution out of the neighborhood. One unidentified woman, wearing blue jean shorts, a black-and-white tank top and flip flops, walked past the women on the sidewalk and shouted that the signs should read. Watch on Demand. Press enter to search Type to Search. Women confront prostitutes working steps from their homes Share. Copy Link. Emily J. Reynolds, The Enterprise. Suzanne Pocius-Ford stands on the corner of Haverhill and North Main streets in Brockton on Wednesday, August 1, , to take a stand against prostitution in her neighborhood.
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