Multiple law enforcement agencies bust 58 suspected child predators in online sting
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A statewide undercover operation arrested 58 suspected child predators over five days between June 1 to June 6.
Attorney General James Uthmeier along with representatives from about a half dozen law enforcement agencies announced the busts Thursday at the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, one of the agencies involved in the crackdown. Officials detailed how undercover agents used bogus identities on multiple social media platforms and lured the suspects to various locations where they intended to have sex with underaged victims.
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