The Eden Prairie Police Department said 12 men have been arrested after they attempted to solicit sex from someone they thought was an underage girl.
Police say the sting operation was part of a multi-agency task force effort to address human trafficking and exploitation along the I-494 corridor. The agency included members in the Bloomington, Edina, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Plymouth and Richfield Police Departments.
All 12 people arrested were men, aged 24 to 46, according to police, and resided in communities throughout the Twin Cities Metro area…