A covert law enforcement operation targeting human trafficking-related activity in Metro Detroit resulted in 21 arrests, Macomb County authorities said Friday.
The Macomb County Sheriff’s Enforcement Team (SET) led the investigation and reported on the case. That team includes detectives from the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office and the Warren Police Department. Others assisting on the investigation included the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau, Macomb Area Computer Enforcement, Macomb Auto Theft Squad and Task Force Officers.
Of the people who were taken into custody, 12 people face misdemeanor charges relating to commercial sex activity. The other nine face felony charges related to facilitating commercial sexual activity, authorities said…