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Toledo, Ohio, United States

Franklin Robinson, David Powers, Shimon Maxwell, Robert D. Scott, Robert D. Scott II, Terrence Williams, Kenneth B, Tana Adkins, Melissa Jacobs, Derick Price, Derek Maes, and Eric Pennington among others were arrested and are under federal indictment with prostitution-related charges. They were herding minors from the Toledo area, across state lines, to work in an organized sex ring.

Location
United States · Toledo, Ohio · 2009 (location generalized to protect survivors)
Response & intervention
Yes. This was an FBI investigation. FBI's operation cross country - part of the larger Innocence Lost National Initiative. 49 children were recovered. Not sure to what extent.
Documented on the original SlaveryMap (2008–2016). We don't have a verifiable source on file yet — use “Report a problem” below to add one.

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