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Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Kenneth Carl Terry, 46, of Georgetown is charged with four counts of Solicitation of Prostitution, according to Captain Nelson Brown with the Georgetown Police Department.

Thursday, March 21, 2013  Narcotics investigators with the Florence County Sheriff's Office arrested four people Wednesday in connection with a prostitution operation in Florence County.

Monday, February 11, 2013  Members of a South Carolina chapter of the Hell's Angels motorcycle club are set to go on trial for charges accusing them of drug sales, armed robberies, prostitution and other crimes.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  More suspects have been charged in connection with what federal prosecutors say was a sex trafficking ring that forced women into prostitution and traded them like slaves between cities in Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Helen Lynn Corbin, 39, and Chastity Marie Hicks, 33, of Myrtle Beach were arrested Monday night.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Federal authorities said Thursday they have uncovered an illegal sex trafficking network that forced women into prostitution and traded them like slaves between cities in Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  Five people were arrested and/or charged in Surfside Beach Thursday, accused in a "call-girl" escort service prostitution operation. One man is still wanted.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  Three people are charged with Interstate Prostitution of a Minor.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Officers from the Surfside Beach Police Department arrested five suspects during a four-hour overnight anti-prostitution operation which wrapped up early Friday morning.

Friday, March 23, 2012  Investigators with the Florence County Sheriff's Office arrested four people in a prostitution sting Thursday at a motel located near the intersection of U.S. Highway 52 and Interstate 95. The operation was prompted by citizen complaints of similar activity in the area.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Narcotics officers with the Florence County Sheriff's Office say citizen complaints led them to conduct an undercover operation at a motel at the I-95/Highway 52 intersection on North Lucas Street.

Friday, July 22, 2011  Horry County police arrested nine people in a prostitution sting late Thursday night and early Friday morning.

Thursday, June 30, 2011  Police have arrested two more men in connection with the alleged prositution of a 12-year-old Horry County girl. That came after authorities charged Robbie Jean Blankenship (pictured), 43, with Unlawful Neglect of a Child and Promotion or Participation of Prostitution of a Minor.

Monday, May 16, 2011 

Friday, March 04, 2011  The owner of Calypso Motor Inn in Myrtle Beach, Yehuda Sadeh, works year round to repair his motel. But two years ago when he bought the building, he was repairing the motel's entire image.