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Operation Restore Justice Rescues 115 Children, Arrests 205 Suspected Child Predators

The five-day nationwide effort, led by the DOJ and FBI, underscores a commitment to combating child sexual exploitation through enforcement, victim support, and public vigilance.

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Overview

  • Operation Restore Justice, conducted from May 3–7, 2025, involved all 55 FBI field offices and resulted in the rescue of 115 children and the arrests of 205 suspected offenders.
  • The suspects face charges including child sex trafficking, production and possession of child sexual abuse material, and online enticement of minors.
  • Among those arrested were law enforcement personnel, a former Washington, D.C. police officer, and an undocumented individual accused of transporting a minor across state lines for sex.
  • Attorney General Pamela Bondi reaffirmed the DOJ’s commitment to prosecuting child predators, while FBI Director Kash Patel emphasized that no predator is beyond reach.
  • Parental vigilance and community outreach, such as online safety presentations, played a critical role in identifying offenders and protecting children from exploitation.