07-04-2018 04:29 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

Backpage.com Seized By Feds Amid Crackdown On Internet Sex Trafficking

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Backpage.com, the most popular website to buy and sell sex, has been shut down as the federal government crackdowns on internet sex trafficking.
Agents seized and froze the site Friday, just days after local police busted nearly a dozen men in Howard County for trying to buy sex on the site.
The frontpage of Backpage alerts of a full, federal seizure.America’s largest classified website, referred to by law enforcement as the “World’s top online
Read more »