Human trafficking operation conducted at central Arizona casino

Arizona agencies conduct human trafficking operation at Mazatzal Casino

Arizona’s Attorney General’s Office and the Tonto Apache Nation Police Department conducted a coordinated human trafficking operation at Mazatzal Casino in Payson on Aug. 21 and 22. The operation involved investigations into attempts to sexually exploit minors. Authorities said the effort resulted in multiple arrests and other interventions, but did not provide details about the […]

State, tribal authorities crack down on child trafficking at Arizona casino

A multi-agency operation at a northern Arizona casino led to arrests and prevented attempted child exploitation, officials say.

Human trafficking operation conducted at central Arizona casino

The Attorney General's Office said the operation led to significant interventions, multiple arrests and the disruption of numerous attempts to exploit minors.