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Investigation of human trafficking all over the Ohio Massage Salon

No arrests were made on Monday afternoon.

Fairfield County, Ohio – The authorities in Fairfield County have searched arrest warrants in a massage salon and in the home of the owner of the salon on Monday as part of an investigation of human trafficking.

The Fairfield County's office in coordination with the Task Force of Homeland Security Examinations ensured a search command in an elegant massage in the 3735 Old Columbus Road NW in Carroll.

According to the Sheriff office, the operation was initiated after an examination of reports on illegal activities in the massage salon, including alleged human trafficking, workers and other crimes.

According to the Sheriff's office, the MPs found evidence in the search in connection with illegal business activities, including financial documents, electronic devices and other materials that indicate human trafficking.

In addition, the Sheriff's office said that there were individuals in the business, some of whom are seen as victims of human trafficking. The authorities provided them with victim services and resources to ensure their security and well -being.

“Human trafficking is a hideous crime that uses people in need for profit. Our office together with our law enforcement partners is devoted to disassembling these illegal operations and the guarantee of justice for the victims,” ​​said Sheriff Alex Lape.

No arrests were made on Monday afternoon.