NCA-led op against traffickers brings dozens of arrests

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NCA-led op against traffickers brings dozens of arrests

A multi-force and NCA operation against child traffickers has led to dozens of arrests and nearly 100 survivors helped.

Under caution: suspect arrested by officers during modern slavery operation

Date - 19th July 2021
By - Chris Smith

UK forces have arrested nearly 40 people as part of a major operation against people trafficking gangs targeting children. A week of intensified activity by the National Crime Agency plus 19 forces and partner agencies also led to 99 survivors of...

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