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Pomona Police Department
Monday May 21st, 2018 :: 03:50 p.m. PDT

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Pomona PD Special Investigations Unit Rescue 17-year-old Human Trafficking Victim

On Monday, May 21st, 2018 the Pomona Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) conducted a VICE operation on the area known as the Holt Corridor. The operation used plainclothes officers who conducted surveillance along the Holt Corridor. During the course of the operation, officers encountered the 17-year-old human trafficking victim. The victim was interviewed and appropriate resources were activated to assist the victim.
 
This investigation is ongoing; the Special Investigations Unit is attempting to identify the human trafficker (pimp).
 
The Pomona Police Department takes a zero tolerance approach to human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
 
The Pomona Police Department is taking a proactive approach to improving the quality of life by addressing and deterring human trafficking and prostitution activities along the Holt Ave corridor.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Pomona Police Department at (909)620-2085.

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Pomona Police Department
490 W Mission Blvd
Pomona, CA 91766

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