‘102 Tricked,’ Then Arrested, in Florida Human-Trafficking Sting

‘102 Tricked,’ Then Arrested, in Florida Human-Trafficking Sting
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd speaks at a news conference in Polk County, Florida, on May 29, 2022. Courtesy of Polk County Sheriff’s Office
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It was all tricks and no treats for 102 people who were arrested on various prostitution charges this week, after police in Florida used a sting to identify victims of human trafficking.

The youngest person taken into custody was 19 years of age and the oldest was 78.