Prosecutor release

# U.S. Attorney’s Office Shuts Down Website Promoting Prostitution and Sex Trafficking, Indicts Owner

United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas, June 19, 2020. Establishes the CityXGuide seizure and the 28-count indictment against owner Wilhan Martono..

**Source type:** Prosecutor release

**Published:** June 19, 2020

**Research grade:** P1

**Used in entries:** 12

## Bibliographic record

**Publisher:** United States Attorney's Office, Northern District of Texas

**Published:** June 19, 2020

**Source type:** Prosecutor release

**Research grade:** Source grade P1

**Language:** English

**Official record:** Official publication

**Address:** [https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndtx/pr/us-attorney-s-office-shuts-down-website-promoting-prostitution-and-sex-trafficking](https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndtx/pr/us-attorney-s-office-shuts-down-website-promoting-prostitution-and-sex-trafficking)

**What it supports:** Establishes the CityXGuide seizure and the 28-count indictment against owner Wilhan Martono.

**Dataset id:** src\_doj\_cityxguide\_2020

## Research notes

- A fully source-paired contemporaneous primary release was not recovered in the underlying research pass; treat this record as lower confidence pending direct retrieval of the USAO N.D. Tex. release.

How this source is used

Cited 12 times across 4 record types.

The role on each citation records what the source was relied on for. A primary source establishes the fact, a supporting source corroborates it, technical evidence describes the infrastructure, and a later outcome records what happened afterwards.

Sources were reviewed to a research cutoff of August 23, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.

## Cited by

### Takedown records

1 citation

Cited on the takedown record itself.

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[CityXGuide seizure](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Trafficking and exploitation, June 2020

Primary source

### Organization roles

7 citations

Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.

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[Homeland Security Investigations](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Lead investigator, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[United States Secret Service](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Investigator, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Prosecutor, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[Colleyville Police Department](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Investigating, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[Homeland Security Investigations](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Operational lead, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[United States Secret Service](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Co-lead, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[Colleyville Police Department](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Co-lead, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source

### Legal actions against people

3 citations

Cited for a recorded legal action against a named person.

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[Wilhan Martono](https://takedownindex.org/people/wilhan-martono)

Charged, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[Wilhan Martono](https://takedownindex.org/people/wilhan-martono)

Arrested, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source
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[Wilhan Martono](https://takedownindex.org/people/wilhan-martono)

Arrested, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source

### Infrastructure

1 citation

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

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[cityxguide[.]com](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/cityxguide-seizure)

Domain seized, CityXGuide seizure

Primary source

[All sources](https://takedownindex.org/sources)