LIMA — Peruvian police have rescued 123 women and girls who were being sexually exploited by a powerful Venezuelan gang, the force announced on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).
LIMA — Peru vian police have rescued 123 women and girls who were being sexually exploited by a powerful Venezuelan gang, the force announced on Saturday .Hundreds of police officers took part in the Friday night raid in the Peru vian capital Lima, during which 23 alleged gang members were arrested.Police said 123 people including three minors were rescued, while a source within the force told AFP they were all women and girls.
In January 2024, Peruvian police rescued 40 young girls who were being sexually exploited on social networks by the same criminal organization.The Tren de Aragua gang was created in 2014 in the Venezuelan state of Aragua, but is now present in several South American countries, including Colombia, Peru and Chile.
Police Rescue 123 Women Girls From Sexual Exploitation
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