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Operation Statewide Shield Rescues 163 | Venice Beach News
Florida’s Attorney General just announced a jaw-dropping rescue: 163 missing children, from infants to teens, saved in “Operation Statewide Shield,” the first-ever statewide effort targeting human trafficking. The operation stretched across Florida and into six other U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and 12 countries, leading to three arrests so far—with more charges expected. Led by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and modeled after federal tactics, the mission not only rescued kids but also connected them with critical medical and social services. Investigations are ongoing as authorities…
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