'Leave this work to the professionals' | Clermont Co. officials tell 'vigilante groups' not to catch predators

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'Leave this work to the professionals' | Clermont Co. officials tell 'vigilante groups' not to catch predators

Clermont County officials are warning "vigilante groups" against trying to catch alleged predators they are finding online.The county's police chiefs, sheriff's association and prosecuting attorney said in a release that people have been engaging in "'To Catch a Predator' style undercover stings" where they are confronting people in public places throughout the county."To those who engage in this behavior: While we applaud and appreciate your in…