Overview
- On July 23, Policía Bonaerense executed four simultaneous searches in La Plata, resulting in the rescue of six adult women held for sexual and economic exploitation.
- Three women, including 28-year-old E.A.M. alias “La Clona,” were detained accused of recruiting and managing the prostitution network.
- Investigators traced the operation to a May 19 complaint by a former victim who had been deceived with false job offers and forced into exorbitant payments for accommodation, online listings, and daily fees.
- Authorities seized evidence including 186 condoms, six cell phones, and intimate apparel while gathering testimonies to build charges of debt-bondage coercion.
- The Directorate of Rescue and Assistance to Victims of Trafficking has deployed specialized teams to interview survivors and coordinate long-term support services.