Six Louisianian Children Rescued from Prostitution

Six Children Recovered from Prostitution

The FBI partnered with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in Operation Cross Country--an initiative to rescue children forced into prostitution as well as arrest those who prostitute these children. In total,105 children were rescued and 150 pimps were arrested in a three day probe throughout 76 cities in the United States. Six of these children and six of the pimps were discovered in Louisiana.

To learn more about Operation Cross Country, follow these links:

http://www.theadvertiser.com/article/20130729/NEWS02/307290013/6-arrested-6-children-recovered-from-New-Orleans-prostitution-sting

http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2013/07/authorities_rescue_four_juveni.html#incart_river_default

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/07/29/fbi-rescues-at-least-105-child-prostitutes-in-nationwide-undercover-operation/