October 7, 201611:17 AM ET
                                       CAMILA DOMONOSKE

The CEO of Backpage.com, a classifieds website that allows users to post escort ads, was arrested Thursday on felony pimping charges.

Carl Ferrer was arrested in Houston after he arrived on a flight from Amsterdam; dozens of law enforcement officers then searched Backpage’s Dallas headquarters, the Texas attorney general’s office says.

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