Police Arrest 18 Alleged Members of ‘Pedophile Ring’ in Australia

Police Arrest 18 Alleged Members of ‘Pedophile Ring’ in Australia
At least 18 were arrested in the incident. Western Australia Police
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Police have arrested 18 men across Western Australia as part of an operation to catch online sexual predators targeting young girls.

Members of the alleged predator ring are accused of grooming up to 140 teenage girls, some as young as 13, on Facebook and Instagram, officials said, reported Perth Now. The operation was uncovered via months of surveillance under the Operation Timing Belt task force.
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