The Kern County Human Trafficking Job Drive participated in a statewide operation with 82 other legislation enforcement organizations to arrest 368 suspects and rescue 131 victims of human trafficking, together with arresting at minimum 14 suspects in Bakersfield.
Dubbed Operation Reclaim and Rebuild, officers concentrated on seeking for intercourse trafficking victims from Jan. 22 right until Saturday.
Two grownup intercourse trafficking victims ended up recognized in Bakersfield and 10 arrests had been produced for soliciting prostitutes. 4 adult males ended up also arrested for “charges involved with ongoing human trafficking investigations,” in accordance to a BPD news launch.
A Bakersfield Police Division watch commander stated he didn’t have names of these arrested early Wednesday night.
Individuals with details about this investigation may connect with the BPD at 661-327-7111.