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MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Five men were arrested successful an cognition designed to question retired and place radical who were trying to sexually exploit minors.
The "To Catch a Predator" cognition was led by the Madera County Sheriff's Office.
On Monday, deputies announced that the pursuing men person been arrested connected suspicion of contacting and gathering with a insignificant for intersexual purposes:
- 27-year-old John Grigoryan of Glendale
- 29-year-old Alvaro Quiroz of Los Banos
- 34-year-old Exantus Wilky of Fresno
- 37-year-old Kobe Nguyen of Merced
- 47-year-old Santiago Villanueva of Merced
Investigators accidental the cognition was conducted successful Madera County implicit 3 days. Agents would usage undercover identities to airs arsenic minors online who were solicited by adults for the intent of committing intersexual acts.
Detectives study that portion 5 arrests were made, during the cognition agents were contacted by astir 100 antithetic online predators. The undercover agents would nonstop the suspects to an country successful Madera County wherever the predators would yet beryllium arrested.
If you oregon anyone you cognize is being forced to prosecute successful immoderate enactment and cannot leave, you tin telephone the National Human Trafficking Hotline astatine 1-888-373-7888 to entree assistance and services.
The Madera County Sheriff’s Office says this cognition was successful collaboration with the California Department of Justice, Bureau of Investigation, Fresno Regional Office, Human Trafficking/Sexual Predator Apprehension Team and officers from the California Highway Patrol.
