A two-day undercover operation by Special Agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit and Task Force, the Chattanooga Police Department, and Homeland Security Investigations has resulted in the arrest of 14 men accused of seeking illicit sex from minors. Part of the operation also focused on identifying potential victims of trafficking. One adult woman was offered services such as housing and counseling through Grow Free Tennessee, a program of the Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking, and Willowbend Farms. Information about human trafficking and TBI?s efforts to address this type of crime can be found online at www.ITHasToStop.com.
Joint Human Trafficking Operation Nets More Than A Dozen Arrests
Dec 13, 2020 | 6:00 AM