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17 suspected sexual predators arrested in Turlock PD’s online chat operation
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The police operation took months of planning and was carried out over the course of two days — Jan. 5 and 6 — and saw 17 men reach out to the “children” with the purpose of some sort of sexual activity (Photo courtesy of TPD).
An operation utilizing online chat rooms and platforms and conducted by the Turlock Police Department, in partnership with the Sacramento Valley Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, led to the arrest of 17 men on various felony sex-related charges.