33 ARRESTED FOR SEX TRAFFICKING AHEAD OF THE SUPER BOWL.

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In the week before the Super Bowl, 33 people were arrested for sex trafficking in the Atlanta metro area and four victims were recovered. Around last year's Super Bowl, seven accused traffickers were arrested after a similar multi-agency operation in Minneapolis. While some assert the surge of visitors around the Super Bowl contributes to an increase in sex trafficking, many top anti-trafficking groups say it is more a surge in both efforts by authorities to root out such crimes and an increase in public attention. For example, the FBI's Metro Atlanta Child Exploitation Task Force reports that...

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