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Human trafficking sting nets 33 arrests
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Law enforcement used various websites and decoys to catch 33 people involved in human trafficking (Photo courtesy of the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department).
Law enforcement agencies from around Stanislaus County joined in the statewide effort — Operation Rebuild and Reclaim — to stop human trafficking, which resulted in the arrests of 33 individuals over a three-day period.