Six charged in prostitution ring

BOWLING GREEN — Six people — including two Toledoans — were charged Thursday during an undercover prostitution sting, authorities said.

The sting, done with both the Wood County Sheriff’s Office and Bowling Green police, was done at a motel in Bowling Green.

Charged were: Marcus J. Ashford, of Toledo, complicity to attempted soliciting; Yolanda Chambers, of Maumee, soliciting; Timmy Farrow, of Memphis, soliciting; Michael L. Noble, of Wayne, Ohio, soliciting; Marisa C. Pirtle, of Toledo, attempted soliciting; and Robert D. Richards, of Waynesfield, Ohio, soliciting.

All have upcoming arraignment dates in Bowling Green Municipal Court.