SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — District Attorney Dan Dow announced that six individuals were arrested and three victims rescued during Operation Reclaim and Rebuild, a statewide anti-human trafficking enforcement effort conducted Jan. 25–31.
The operation was carried out locally by the San Luis Obispo County Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force in partnership with agencies in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. Statewide, the effort was led by the Los Angeles Regional Human Trafficking Task Force and included more than 80 participating agencies, resulting in 611 arrests and 170 victims rescued, including 14 juveniles.
Locally, Esteban Ceja, 30, was arrested and charged with multiple felony offenses, including human trafficking, pimping and pandering. He is scheduled to appear for a pre-preliminary hearing Feb. 24 in San Luis Obispo County Superior Court…