Woman arrested in Rochester prostitution incident

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Woman arrested in Rochester prostitution incident | Melissa Wittum,prostitution

Melissa Wittum (Rochester Police photo)

ROCHESTER - A Farmington woman was arrested on prostitution and drug possession charges Thursday night after police investigated a suspicious vehicle on Chesley Hill Road.
Melissa Wittum, 39, of Shady Lane Road, Farmington, was charged with Promoting Prostitution and Possession of a Controlled Drug. She is currently on probation and was held without bail due to violating terms of that probation pending an arraignment today in Rochester District Court.

The state Probation and Parole Department along with State Police assisted in the arrest.