Worcester County

Prostitution sting nets four arrests in Southborough

SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. — Four men were arrested on Wednesday as a result of a commercial sexual exploitation and human trafficking sting.

Newash Ghishing, 23, of Worcester, Joshua Young, 47, of Hudson, Bryan Anderson, 35, of Marlborough and Daniel Gebermichael, 48, of Worcester were charged with sexual conduct for a fee.

Southborough Police say the conducted a mission with other law enforcement agencies to crack down on demand for prostitution and commercial sexual exploitation. Officers posed as escorts online and utilized a hotel in Southborough to conduct their operation, according to authorities. Ghishing, Young, Anderson, and Gebermichael all responded to the alleged prostitution advertisement and were arrested upon arrival to the hotel.

The four men were arraigned in Westborough District Court Thursday morning.

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