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Manatee County Prostitution Sting Nets 17 Arrests

The Manatee County Sherriff’s Department announced the arrest of 17 men and women in a prostitution sting that spanned several months.  In the sting, police detectives would pose as prostitutes or johns when responding to online ads for prostitution.  Once the detective and the suspect agreed to exchange sex for money, they would agree to […]

Finebloom, Haenel & Higgins, July 3, 2014

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Florida Minors Among Those Rescued in Nationwide Sex Sting

The FBI Announced this week that they had rescued 168 children from prostitution in a nationwide sex sting called “Operation Cross Country”.  They also announced the arrest of 281 people on prostitution and pimping charges.  It appears that there among the minors rescued include children involved in prostitution in Florida, with at least around a […]

Finebloom, Haenel & Higgins, June 27, 2014

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Seminole County Arrests 26 in Child Sex Sting by Posing as Minors

Law enforcement in Seminole County announced on March 24 that they arrested 26 men in a child sex sting.  In the sting, police officers posed as children online where the men made contact with them.  In the sting, the officers posed as 11-14 year olds and had internet chats and even phone conversations with the […]

Finebloom, Haenel & Higgins, April 1, 2014

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Undercover Sex Sting Operation in Manatee County Results in 25 Arrests

Between February 10 and February 17, undercover officers from the Manatee County Sherriff's Department posed as minors online in order to catch child predators.  The officers arranged meetings with 25 men in their homes, where the men believed that they were going to be having sexual encounters with minors.  Among the charges faced by the […]

Finebloom, Haenel & Higgins, February 18, 2014

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