![Hundreds of sex trafficking victims have been saved, including 121 children as young as 11 years old, as part of a sex trafficking operation led by the FBI.](https://straightarrownews-preprod.go-vip.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/FeaturedImage_1660663977022-GettyImages-1341625999.jpg?w=1920)
Karah Rucker: HUNDREDS OF SEX TRAFFICKING VICTIMS ARE NOW SAFE…
INCLUDING 121 CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS 11-YEARS-OLD.
IT’S THANKS TO A TWO-WEEK OPERATION LED BY THE F-B-I.
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY WORKED TOGETHER AND CONDUCTED STINGS…
SAVING 262 VICTIMS.
AGENTS AND INVESTIGATORS ALSO IDENTIFIED OR ARRESTED 85 SUSPECTS.
MEGAN, VICTIM SPECIALIST: “Operation cross country, it’s a national push throughout the FBI to put resources, time, and energy and to build partnerships around addressing trafficking and exploitation, particularly of children.”
Karah Rucker: WHILE ‘OPERATION CROSS COUNTRY’ IS CONSIDERED A VICTORY HERE IN THE STATES.
IT IS ESTIMATED THERE ARE NEARLY 25 MILLION VICTIMS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING WORLDWIDE.