Five Men Arrested After Police Post Fake Ad Promoting ‘Sexual Services From Minors’
Five Canadian men were arrested after police posted a fake ad promoting “sexual services for minors.”
The Durham Regional Police Service in Ontario said that the fake advertisement was visited more than 6,600 times in four days and received messages from over 600 different phone numbers.
The ad was part of Project Firebird, an operation by the Human Trafficking Unit to crack down on pedophiles seeking minors.
The DRPS Human Trafficking Unit engages in proactive initiatives which address the purchase of sex from minors in Durham Region.
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“An ad was published to create the illusion that individuals can purchase sexual services from minors,” police said Thursday,
