Additional than 150 folks arrested in Florida sex sting, Georgia cop resigns

A sexual intercourse sting operation in Florida led to 160 arrests of sex employees and these who solicit their providers, including a major cop from Ga, the Polk County Sheriff's Office environment introduced Friday.

The week-lengthy sting, termed "Procedure Slide Haul II," was intended to discover victims of sexual intercourse trafficking, the sheriff's office environment mentioned.

Investigators learned at the very least two sex trafficking victims during the operation, and there could perhaps be far more, according to Sheriff Grady Judd.

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Investigators learned at minimum two sex trafficking victims all through the procedure, and there could perhaps be additional, according to Sheriff Grady Judd. (Polk County Sheriff's Place of work)

"Our aim is to start services the second that they are taken into custody and to treat them as what they are, victims, not as suspects in a criminal function," Judd claimed at a push meeting.

Among those people arrested in the operation were being two Disney workers, a condition corrections officer, various instructors and a deputy law enforcement main from Georgia.

Cameron Burke was a large faculty IT expert from the metropolis of Ocoee who was arrested for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old college student. He was introduced on bond and was busted in the course of the sting for soliciting a prostitute.

(file picture) Among the these arrested in the operation were being two Disney workforce, a state corrections officer, various academics and a deputy police chief from Georgia. (Polk County Sheriff's Place of work)

Carlos Gonzales, an Osceola County math teacher, and John Layton, an Orange County bodily education trainer, have been also arrested in the procedure.

Judd reported Jason DiPrima, deputy police main of the Cartersville Police Department in Georgia, is "no for a longer period a police officer."

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Judd also reported Jason DiPrima, deputy police chief of the Cartersville Law enforcement Section in Ga, is "no longer a police officer." (Cartersville Police (still left) and Polk County Sheriff's Workplace (suitable))

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The Cartersville Police Division said in a push launch that DiPrima had resigned from his write-up on Thursday. The section experienced beforehand placed him on administrative go away pending an inner investigation.

DiPrima was arrested for soliciting a further for prostitution, lewdness or assignation.