11 charged in St. Charles human trafficking operation

ST. CHARLES COUNTY (KMOV) -- The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged 11 people in an undercover operation targeting people wil...

November 25, 2022
1:46 AM

ST. CHARLES COUNTY (KMOV) -- The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged 11 people in an undercover operation targeting people willing to pay money to sex traffickers for prostitution.The St. Charles Police Department said undercover officers were contacted by people seeking sex in exchange for money. Police then found and arrested 11 men ranging from 20 to 73 years old.The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Missouri Attorney General's Office, St. Charles County Police Department, O'Fallon Police Department, and the Lake Saint Louis Police Department contributed to the sting operation.

Matt Woods