Youth Pastor & High School Coach Among 46 Arrested In Sex Trafficking Sting
perezhilton.comA staggering 46 men have been arrested in a major bust of a sex trafficking ring. Local and federal authorities in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area on Friday revealed a youth pastor, a high school teacher, a youth football coach, and an operations director of a large hospital network were among the men taken into custody on charges related to online sex trafficking. (Huh — not a drag queen among them.
Almost like… that’s a made up problem…) Multiple agencies carried out the operation that targeted the demand for commercial sex in north Texas.
The sting went along with the Department of Homeland Security’s Blue Campaign to bring attention to Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
Horrifying that we need to have one of those, but it’s January in case you didn’t know. Related: Model Jeremy Ruehlemann Dead At 27 Federal officers defined sex trafficking as involving the use of force, fraud, or coercion to exchange a sexual act for something of value.
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