(FOX40.COM) — The Sacramento Police Department made 121 arrests, conducted 220 stops and recovered 41 victims as part of a human trafficking crackdown earlier this year.
“Human trafficking affects people of a lot of different ages, different genders,” Sacramento Police Department Spokesperson Allison Smith said. “It’s not just the kind of things you see on TV.”
This 16-day-long operation in January, which authorities called “Operation Buyer’s Remorse,” worked to target these crimes which are often difficult to measure. In 2024, the National Human Trafficking Hotline identified 3,603 potential victims in California alone…