The Stark County Human Trafficking Task Force participated in the statewide coordinated sting on suspects allegedly seeking to buy sex.
STARK COUNTY , Ohio - The Stark County Human Trafficking Task Force participated in the statewide coordinated sting on suspects allegedly seeking to buy sex.
On Thursday, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a total of 122 people were taken into custody during ’Operation Spring Cleaning. ’The Stark County Human Trafficking Task Force arrested nine men.
Timothy Bowman II/Jeffery Clark/Devin Cool/Joshua Eliott/Vincent Cordell Faverty/Isaiah Ferguson/Nick Gliatta/Jason Rogers/David ShearerThe below men are all charged with engaging in prostitution:Jason Rogers, 52, Beach CityIsaiah Ferguson, 20, Macedonia RELATED COVERAGE: More than 100 people arrested in statewide human trafficking sting, including Cleveland firefighter The Stark County Human Trafficking Task Force was formed by the collaboration of Stark County Sheriff Eric Weisburn and Jackson Township Police Chief Mark Brink.
“When people try to exploit the vulnerable in our community, we will be there waiting,” Sheriff Weisburn said. “We will continue to work locally, as well as with our state partners, to hold offenders accountable. ” “Our mission has always been simple: stop the demand that fuels exploitation,” Chief Brink said.
“Arrests like these help protect those at risk and strengthen the safety of our community. ”
SEX STING OPERATING SPRING CLEANING Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost Stark County Sheriff Eric Weisburn Jackson Township Police Chief Mark Brink
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