Officials also say they’ve identified or arrested 85 suspects 'of child sexual exploitation and human trafficking offenses.'
- More than 80 children were recovered in a child sex trafficking crackdown by the FBI.
Authorities say agents found 84 child victims during a two-week nationwide initiative dubbed “Operation Cross Country” in August. They also located 37 missing children and 141 adult victims of human trafficking. The initiative focused on finding victims of sex trafficking and arresting those involved in both child sex and human trafficking.“The Justice Department is committed to doing everything in our power to combat the insidious crimes of human trafficking that devastate survivors and their families,” said Attorney General Merrick GarlandOfficials also say they’ve identified or arrested 85 suspects “of child sexual exploitation and human trafficking offenses.
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