SARASOTA, Fla. — Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office arrested 23 people during Operation Intercept VII.
The Sheriffs Office successfully arrested suspects ranging in age from 21 to 77.
The suspects responded to Internet-based ads, online apps, and social media sites to engage in sexually explicit written and verbal conversations.
Several men brought condoms; one brought candy, and another brought a sex toy.
Ultimately all 23 suspects traveled with the intent of having sex with a male or female child.
