Crackdown on Trafficking Yields 72 Arrests, Rescues 29 Victims | News Channel 3-12
MISSISSIPPI, JUL 31 – Operation Guardian Force involved over 400 officers and targeted trafficking, fentanyl, and sex offender violations, resulting in 72 arrests and 29 victims rescued, 15 receiving rehabilitation services.
- Operation Guardian Force ran statewide in Mississippi from July 14 to July 29, targeting human trafficking, fentanyl, and sex offenders.
- The operation addressed the rising issues related to human trafficking and fentanyl offenses by mobilizing hundreds of officers from various agencies.
- Law enforcement coordinated search warrants, arrests, compliance checks, and worked with victim service providers to supply immediate care to rescued victims.
- The operation led to the apprehension of 72 individuals and the rescue of 29 victims, underscoring the magnitude of the issue and the extensive resources required, officials stated.
- Officials emphasized addressing both criminal prosecution and survivor recovery, affirming ongoing daily commitment to community safety and victim support.
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72 Arrested, 29 Human Trafficking Victims Rescued Across Mississippi: Officials
Mississippi’s attorney general announced on Thursday that it carried out a statewide operation in July that resulted in 72 arrests and the rescue of 29 human trafficking victims. In “Operation Guardian Force,” Attorney General Lynn Finch said in a statement that officials across the state targeted “criminals who traffic people” and took “drugs off the streets.” The operation took place from July 14 to July 29, according to the office. It include…
Crackdown on trafficking yields 72 arrests, rescues 29 victims
By Chris Oswalt Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A statewide law enforcement operation targeting human trafficking, drug crimes, and internet predators has led to 72 arrests and the recovery of 29 victims, officials announced Tuesday. The two-week effort, called Operation Guardian Force, ran from July 14-29 and involved hundreds of officers coordinating search warrants, arrests, and compliance checks on sex …
Crackdown on trafficking yields 72 arrests, rescues 29 victims | News Channel 3-12
By Chris Oswalt Click here for updates on this story JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — A statewide law enforcement operation targeting human trafficking, drug crimes, and internet predators has led to 72 arrests and the recovery of 29 victims, officials announced Tuesday. The two-week effort, called Operation Guardian Force, ran from July 14-29 and involved hundreds of officers coordinating search warrants, arrests, and compliance checks on sex …
JACKSON, Mississippi — A two-week statewide operation targeting sex crimes and human trafficking resulted in the arrest of 72 people and the recovery of 29 victims, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch said.
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