14 arrested in multi-agency human trafficking investigation

Fourteen people have been arrested in relation as part of an investigation by the Miami Valley Human Trafficking Task Force.

The operation as initiated by several area and state agencies including:

  • Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office
  • Ohio Attorney General’s Office
  • Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission
  • Butler Township Police Department
  • Oakwood Public Safety Department
  • Homeland Security Investigations

The task force conducted a multi-day operation, which ultimately saw them take multiple into into custody.

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Most of the individuals arrested are alleged of soliciting and importuning, among other crimes.

“This operation sends a clear message that the exploitation of others—especially minors—will not be tolerated in Montgomery County,” wrote the task force in a press release…

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