US Navy Officer, Uber Driver Among 25 Arrested in Florida Attempting to Meet Children for Sex

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Authorities in Sarasota County, Florida have arrested 25 men—who allegedly tried to meet children for sex—during a four-day undercover operation that was focused on taking out online predators and human traffickers, police said at a press conference on Friday, July 26.

Of the 25 men who were busted over July 17-20, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office observed that “their jobs run the gamut.” Among them were a U.S. Navy officer, an Uber driver, a salesman, and a handyman.