Thursday, October 1, 2026
Nassau County police arrested Jorge J. Ramos, a Queens resident, in connection with a sex trafficking operation that occurred in the county from July 2024 to February 2025.
According to detectives, the investigation into suspected prostitution at multiple locations across Nassau County led authorities to Ramos, 55, who was arrested without incident at his residence, at 42nd St. in Astoria.
Ramos is charged with sex trafficking and two counts of promoting prostitution. He will be arraigned on Feb. 21, at First District Court in Hempstead.
The investigation was conducted in collaboration with Immigration Customs Enforcement and the FBI’s Human Trafficking Task Force. Law enforcement officers uncovered that Ramos is an undocumented immigrant.
Police are asking anyone who thinks they could be a sex trafficking victim to call Nassau County Crime stoppers at 1 (800) 244-8477 or 911. All calls are confidential.
