INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WLFI) – A month long crackdown by the Indiana State Police Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force resulted in 61 arrests and the rescue of nine children from ongoing abuse, officials announced on Tuesday.
Operation Guardian Angel, which ran from August 1st through 31st , targeted hands-on sexual abuse, sextortion, and online exploitation through proactive undercover chats and file-sharing investigations, alongside 237 reactive cases sparked by citizen tips. Six of those arrested were registered sex offenders, and five were identified as hands-on offenders…