60 missing kids rescued in Florida’s largest child rescue operation, AG says

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and law enforcement officials announce the results of Operation Dragon Eye, a massive child rescue operation that he says is the largest in state history and possibly the U.S.

Operation Dragon Eye took place over two weeks, successfully rescuing 60 missing minors aged 9 to 17 in the Tampa Bay area. The operation also led to the arrest of eight defendants, including one on human trafficking charges.

The operation, involving 20 agencies and led by the U.S. Marshal’s Office, targeted recovering critically missing children, providing them with care and preventing their return to the streets…

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