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18 Jan
In the News

Atherton Equestrian Coach Arrested In Juvenile Sex Investigation

  • 01/2023
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A Peninsula equestrian coach was arrested earlier this month in connection with ongoing juvenile sex investigation, the San Mateo Count...

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18 Jan
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California man gets 17 years in prison for child sex tourism

  • 01/2023
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A Los Angeles-area man accused of trying to set up sexual encounters with children as young as 8 in Tijuana was sentenced Monday to 17½...

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10 Jun
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Operation Blue Ghost – 32 arrested in Kansas/Missouri

  • 06/2022
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During Operation Blue Ghost, Homeland Security Investigations Kansas City and HSI Kansas City Child Exploitation Taskforce partners con...

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08 Jun
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Mega church leader pleads guilty to child sex trafficking and abuse

  • 06/2022
  • By author-avatar SPO-IF-ADMIN
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS | PUBLISHED: June 3, 2022 at 5:44 p.m. | UPDATED: June 5, 2022 at 4:06 a.m. By Brian Melley | Assoc...

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27 May
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Operation ‘Spring Fling’ results in 43 arrests

  • 06/2022
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – On Tuesday, results from an undercover operation dubbed “Spring Fling” aimed at targeting alleged sexual predators ...

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25 May
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Local Station highlights National Missing Childrens Day

  • 05/2022
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We hope you will watch the Kron4 News report, below, that aired this morning with Special Operations’ CEO, Isabelle Finney. She discuss...

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25 May
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Sting operation finds 70 missing children, as young as 10 – one in Mexico

  • 05/2022
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EL PASO, Texas – Seventy minors, many lured from their homes by online acquaintances and some subjected to sexual exploitation, are now...

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21 May
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Troubling increase in ‘sextortion’ cases, FBI says

  • 05/2022
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SEXTORTION San Jose teen's death hours after scam is part of troubling increase in 'sextortion' cases, FBI says CNNWire By Jos...

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13 May
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Teen disappears from a basketball game and sold for sex in hotel for 10 days

  • 05/2022
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DALLAS, Texas -- On April 8, a 15-year-old girl from North Richland Hills went to a Dallas Mavericks game with her dad at the American ...

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10 May
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East Bay basketball coach seeks sex with 14-year-old player

  • 05/2022
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May 6, 2022 An East Bay youth basketball coach was arrested earlier this week in San Joaquin County after an alert parent tipped aut...

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07 May
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Operation “April Fool” results in 29 child predators in jail in AZ

  • 06/2022
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By: Hector Gonzales Posted at 2:23 PM, May 10, 2022 and last updated 2:23 PM, May 10, 2022 PHOENIX — Operation April Foo...

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24 Apr
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Over 20 victims – younger than 5 – sex trafficked in California

  • 04/2022
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April 23rd, 2022 A Fresno man who was part a California child exploitation ring in which members filmed themselves sexually abusing ...

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“We were hostages in our own house. Pimps were waiting for us outside. Police could not help. Special Operations sent in a car and moved us to a nice, safe place.”
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“She was so scared her pimp was going to find and kill her. Special Operations let us know he was already serving 30 years in jail. Knowing this information saved her life.”
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Executive Director of a local safe home
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Victim Advocate
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MOTHER OF A MISSING 15-YEAR OLD
“Just knowing that folks cared enough to hire private investigators to find our daughter kept us going…no parent should have to go through this…”
JENNY’S MOTHER
“Special Operations helped me get my stolen car back and file a restraining order against the trafficker. I was too scared to call the police because I was afraid I’d be arrested for prostitution or lose my job if anyone found out.”
Sex-trafficking survivor
"There is NO WAY she'd be safe right now if it were not for Special Operations."
Law Enforcement individual
"Thank God for Special Operations!! Jasmine would never have been saved without them!”
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