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Gavin Blackburn

More than 3,700 arrested in global human trafficking crackdown, Interpol says

A global crackdown on human traffickers and migrant smugglers coordinated by Interpol led to the arrest of more than 3,700 suspects and aided over 4,400 potential trafficking victims around the world, the international law enforcement organisation said Monday.

Interpol said 14,000 officers carried out Operation Liberterra III across 119 countries between 10-21 November which led to 3,744 arrests, the protection of 4,414 potential victims and the detection of 12,992 people caught in illegal migration schemes.

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