Illegal immigrants among 70 arrested in Mississippi child exploitation crackdown: Feds
EXCLUSIVE: Seventy people were arrested across Mississippi in a two-week statewide operation targeting child exploitation offenders and previously convicted sex offenders, including illegal immigrants, federal officials announced.The two-week operation, dubbed "Operation Muddy Waters," was the work of several federal, state and local agencies and generated new child exploitation charges, ranging from illegal immigrants who allegedly crossed state lines to abuse minors, to others accused of trading child sexual abuse material.The following people were arrested on charges during "Operation Muddy Waters," according to the Department of Homeland Security:Cristian Abel Argueta Giron: An illegal immigrant from Honduras who allegedly travelled from Tennessee to Mississippi "for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor."FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON XRahul Mondal: An illegal immigrant from Bangladesh on a student visa at the University of Alabama who allegedly "established communication with a 14-year-old male via a social media."Jose Arevalo Garcia: An illegal immigrant from Mexico who is allegedly a non-compliant sex offender previously convicted for sexual assault in 2010.SIGN UP TO GET THE LATEST TRUE CRIME NEWSEnrique Bravo Gonzalez: An illegal immigrant from Mexico who is allegedly a non-compliant sex offender who was previously convicted for a felony sexual offense against a child in 2022.LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MOREJustin Tyler Scott: A U.S.
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EXCLUSIVE: Seventy people were arrested across Mississippi in a two-week statewide operation targeting child exploitation offenders and previously convicted sex offenders, including illegal immigrants, federal officials announced.The two-week operation, dubbed "Operation Muddy Waters," was the work of several federal, state and local agencies and generated new child exploitation charges, ranging from illegal immigrants who allegedly crossed state lines to abuse minors, to others accused of trading child sexual abuse material.The following people were arrested on charges during "Operation Muddy Waters," according to the Department of Homeland Security:Cristian Abel Argueta Giron: An illegal immigrant from Honduras who allegedly travelled from Tennessee to Mississippi "for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor."FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON XRahul Mondal: An illegal immigrant from Bangladesh on a student visa at the University of Alabama who allegedly "established communication with a 14-year-old male via a social media."Jose Arevalo Garcia: An illegal immigrant from Mexico who is allegedly a non-compliant sex offender previously convicted for sexual assault in 2010.SIGN UP TO GET THE LATEST TRUE CRIME NEWSEnrique Bravo Gonzalez: An illegal immigrant from Mexico who is allegedly a non-compliant sex offender who was previously convicted for a felony sexual offense against a child in 2022.LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MOREJustin Tyler Scott: A U.S. citizen who allegedly "established communication with a 14-year-old male via a social media to have sex."SEND US A TIPYves Jean Baptiste Cook: A U.S. citizen who allegedly "established communication with a 14-year-old female via a social media, sent masturbation videos and requested nude images."GOT A TIP?Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch told Fox News Digital in a statement that one child was saved from a sextortion scheme in progress.LISTEN TO THE NEW 'CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO' PODCAST"For two weeks, federal, state, and local law enforcement have been working together to find the predators who hide in plain sight in our communities.
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- EXCLUSIVE: Seventy people were arrested across Mississippi in a two-week statewide operation targeting child exploitation offenders and previously convicted sex offenders, including illegal immigrants, federal officials announced.The two-week operation, dubbed "Operation Muddy Waters," was the work of several federal, state and local agencies and generated new child exploitation charges, ranging from illegal immigrants who allegedly crossed state lines to abuse minors, to others accused of trading child sexual abuse material.The following people were arrested on charges during "Operation Muddy Waters," according to the Department of Homeland Security:Cristian Abel Argueta Giron: An illegal immigrant from Honduras who allegedly travelled from Tennessee to Mississippi "for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with a minor."FOLLOW THE FOX TRUE CRIME TEAM ON XRahul Mondal: An illegal immigrant from Bangladesh on a student visa at the University of Alabama who allegedly "established communication with a 14-year-old male via a social media."Jose Arevalo Garcia: An illegal immigrant from Mexico who is allegedly a non-compliant sex offender previously convicted for sexual assault in 2010.SIGN UP TO GET THE LATEST TRUE CRIME NEWSEnrique Bravo Gonzalez: An illegal immigrant from Mexico who is allegedly a non-compliant sex offender who was previously convicted for a felony sexual offense against a child in 2022.LIKE WHAT YOU'RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MOREJustin Tyler Scott: A U.S.
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