Outspoken Florida Sheriff Grady Judd blasted the Biden-Harris administration's open borders after a human trafficking crackdown resulted in the arrest of 25 illegal aliens and Disney employees.
The operation resulted in 157 arrests, and Judd, who heads the Polk County Sheriff's Office, emphasized how the border crisis is exacerbating human trafficking crimes in the United States.
The sheriff's office is press conference Thursday announced the results of a multi-agency operation titled “Operation Fall Cleanup.”
“When do you have enough?” When did you have enough? When will we say, “The hardworking American people need us to take care of them.'' ”
The five-day undercover operation investigated suspects who had solicited prostitutes, offered prostitution, and had committed crimes related to prostitution and other sex crimes.
“Three additional suspects were arrested for soliciting someone they believed to be a child online, traveling to meet a minor, attempted lewd and lascivious assault on a minor, and using a computer to entice a child. He was charged with using a drug,” the sheriff's office said in a statement. press release,
One of the suspects accused of child sex crimes works at Disney World.
WTVT-TV It was reported that a Disney World employee was being held on bond on similar charges in another state. In other words, he allegedly solicited children online.
As a result of the operation, four human trafficking victims were rescued.
According to the sheriff's office, 47 of those arrested were prostitutes, 96 were prostitutes and one was a human trafficker. The oldest suspect was 61 years old and the youngest 15 years old. Additionally, 26 arrestees were married.
Judd said those arrested had 327 previous felonies and 400 misdemeanors.
Judd noted that 25 people arrested in the operation were illegal immigrants.
Judd emphasized at the press conference that the border crisis has led to these criminal acts in Florida.
Two of the human trafficking victims told sheriff's investigators that they had to pay off a $6,000 debt owed to Coyote.
Judd noted that human trafficking victims who entered the country illegally had to perform 20 “tricks” a day to repay the coyotes who illegally brought them into the United States. The sheriff said the victims were physically abused by their traffickers to force them to work as prostitutes.
Judd added that one female suspect from Venezuela entered the United States in El Paso, Texas, and was “met by Border Patrol.”
“She just walked across an open border,” the sheriff continued, stressing that “there is no border security on the southern border. Zero. There is none.”
After the Border Patrol processed her in one day, the suspect told her all about the “benefits” she would receive, including Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, free housing, a free trip to Chicago, and a free trip to Florida. He is said to have done so. .
Judd also criticized the Biden-Harris administration over the border crisis, saying, “Make no mistake about it: The government is aiding, abetting, and abetting human trafficking in the United States.”
Judd pointed out that while Americans in Florida and North Carolina who were hit by recent hurricanes are suffering, undocumented immigrants are receiving federal aid.
“When are we going to get tired of this? When have we had enough? When are we going to say, 'The hard-working American people need us to take care of them?'” Judd asked. Ta.
This is not the first time a Disney employee has been arrested for sex crimes.
As Blaze News previously reported in 2022, a construction subcontractor building a new roller coaster at Walt Disney World in Orlando was arrested in a separate sexual decoy investigation by the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
A separate undercover investigation by the Polk County Sheriff's Office resulted in the arrest of a Disney World employee in 2022.
The full text of the Operation Autumn Sweep press conference can be viewed below.
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