FBI arrests seven Massachusetts men in child exploitation ring
FBI arrests seven Massachusetts men in child exploitation ring
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BOSTON (WWLP) – Seven Massachusetts men were arrested and charged during a child exploitation operation conducted by the FBI Boston Division’s Child Exploitation–Human Trafficking Task Force.
According to the FBI, the operation took place between June 12 and June 16 as part of ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking and the sexual exploitation of children before, during, and after World Cup matches.
The following individuals were taken into custody:
- Julio Aguilar, 42, of Saugus
- Kenneth M. Berry, 45, of Middleboro
- Manjil Bhusal, 21, of Somerville
- Jonathan Matthew William Durocher, 34, of Brockton
- Trevon Hubbard, 31, of Middleboro
- Krish R. Patel, 26, of Quincy
- Gerald Sabatinelli, 71, of Hyannis
Rhode Island State Police 
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All seven suspects were arrested and arraigned in Brockton District Court. Each faces state charges of sex for a fee with a child under 18, enticement of a child under 16, and attempted rape of a child.
The operation was conducted by special agents and task force officers assigned to the Child Exploitation–Human Trafficking Task Force.
Participating agencies included the East Bridgewater, New Bedford, Peabody and Randolph police departments. The FBI also credited the Boston Police Department, Brockton Police Department, Massachusetts State Police and the FBI Albany Division for assisting with the operation.
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