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Local, state officials report 178 arrests in crackdown on human trafficking during World Cup events
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Kevin Boulandier , as published by WSVN 7 News
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway A total of 178 arrests were made as part of the effort.
Local and state officials in Miami have reported a crackdown on human trafficking during the World Cup events. A total of 178 arrests were made as part of the effort. Law enforcement agencies in Miami-Dade collaborated to combat human trafficking locally and statewide.
The Miami-Dade State Attorney noted the importance of the community's role in this effort. Further details on the crackdown are available from local officials, who recently held a news conference to discuss their efforts. The event highlighted the work of the human trafficking task force during the World Cup.
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Category: safety Published: July 27, 2026 Source: WSVN 7 News Reading time: 1 min
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