Grovetown Police explain how online sting led to six arrests, more case under review

Operation Fourth Take involved more than 1,400 online contacts. Police say six people traveled to arranged meeting locations and about 15 other are now being investigated further.

GROVETOWN, Ga. (WJBF) – Grovetown Police are explaining how a multi-day undercover operation that began with more than 1,400 online contacts ultimately led to six arrests – and why investigators say their work is not finished.

Operation Fourth Take ran from Sept. 24 through Sept. 27 and involved the Grovetown Police Department, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and other assisting agencies. Investigators interacted with more than 1,400 people through the internet and cellular applications during the operation…

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