Crime & Safetyscore 820·8 metrosupdated 2h ago
79 Missing Children Recovered in Ohio Operation
The U.S. Marshals Service successfully located 79 missing children in Ohio during Operation Meridian, which took place throughout August. The children, aged 6 to 17, were found under various circumstances, including suspected trafficking and abuse.
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U.S. Marshals recover 79 missing children in massive Ohio operation
79 missing kids found in Ohio during monthlong operation
79 missing kids found in Ohio during monthlong operation
79 missing kids found in Ohio during monthlong operation
79 missing kids found in Ohio during monthlong operation
US Marshals find 79 missing children in Ohio during Operation Meridian
79 missing kids found in Ohio during monthlong operation
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