Investigators in Florida said that a human trafficking investigation netted 160 arrests over seven days, including one suspect who is a Disney employee and two others who are teachers.
, saying the operation was known as “Operation Fall Haul 2.” Over the course of the operation, investigators said that they identified as many as seven potential victims of human trafficking.
“The online prostitution industry enables traffickers and allows for the continued victimization of those who are being trafficked,” Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said at a news conference,reported. “Our goal is to identify victims, offer them help, and arrest those who are fueling the exploitation of human beings and those profiting from the exploitation of human beings.
During Layton’s arrest, he allegedly asked how long it would take because he had track practice in the morning,“No, the students have track practice in the morning; you have jail practice in the morning,” Judd said. Carlos Gonzalez, who works as a math teacher at New Dimensions High School in central Florida, was also arrested for two counts of soliciting a prostitute, deputies said in theA former computer technician for an Orange County School, Cameron Burke was arrested on charges of soliciting a prostitute, deputies said in the
. Burke was out of jail on bond at the time of his arrest, facing charges for lewd and lascivious battery on a 15-year-old student with whom Burke had allegedly been having sex.that some alleged prostitutes were also arrested, including David Morton, who allegedly arrived at the residence completely naked below the waist, and told detectives he was “only there for a visit.”
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