Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) – New York State Police, in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Town of Lancaster Police Department, successfully conducted an operation targeting individuals involved in the online exploitation of children.
The operation, which took place over several days in the towns of Clarence and Lancaster, resulted in the arrest of several suspects accused of illegal activities related to child exploitation.
The detail deployed trained investigators to infiltrate online platforms where these crimes are often facilitated. Utilizing advanced cyber tactics, investigators were able to identify individuals attempting to exploit vulnerable children through the internet and meet them in person…