5 men arrested on human trafficking charges in Worcester

WORCESTER, MA — Five men were arrested on human trafficking charges following an undercover operation at a local hotel, police said Friday.

The Worcester Police Special Crimes Unit and Cyber Crime Unit partnered with the Boston Division Homeland Security Investigations New England Human Trafficking Unit and the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office to conduct the operation on March 13.

The operation aimed to identify and arrest customers seeking to obtain commercial sexual services from minors…

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