5 Arrested for Child Sex Trafficking in South Carolina: DOJ

5 Arrested for Child Sex Trafficking in South Carolina: DOJ
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Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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South Carolina prosecutors announced the arrests of several suspects who were allegedly involved in a child trafficking ring.

U.S. Attorney Peter McCoy Jr. announced their arrests on Thursday. Gary Garland, Shannon Garland, Johnnie Wells, Michael Skelton, and Duwone Allen, who are all from Anderson, now face federal charges of conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor and production of child pornography.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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