Fort Worth man arrested for sex trafficking, 16-year-old victim recovered
Keith Sentmore | Fort Worth PD
FORT WORTH, Texas - One person was arrested, and a 16-year-old was rescued as part of a Fort Worth human trafficking investigation.
Fort Worth police said its human trafficking unit recently conducted an anti-human trafficking operation with the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, the Texas Department of Public Safety, and the FBI.
The investigators talked to more than a dozen possible victims of sex trafficking.
That led to the recovery of a 16-year-old victim and the arrest of 19-year-old Keith Sentmore.
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Sentmore is now facing charges for trafficking of persons under 18 and evading arrest.
Police said all the victims were connected with advocacy services and additional resources.