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May 19, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced Wednesday that over 150 missing juveniles are now safe after a successful operation brought them home.
During a weekly press conference, the police department joined with several of its partners shared the success of the Operation Carolina Homecoming, which was a collaborative effort focused on the recovery of missing and runaway juveniles in the Charlotte area where previous efforts to locate them had been unsuccessful.
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Prior to the start of the operation, work by Detectives and Marshals resulted in the recovery of more than 130 missing and runaway juveniles. After preliminary efforts, officials launched the intensive recovery efforts of Operation Carolina Homecoming.
Operation Carolina Homecoming Locates and Brings more than 150 Missing Juveniles Home 5/19/2021
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Charlotte, N.C. – (Wednesday, May 19, 2021) – During this morning s weekly press conference, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department joined with several of its partners to share the success of Operation Carolina Homecoming, which was a collaborative effort focused on the recovery of missing and runaway juveniles in the Charlotte area where previous efforts to locate them had been unsuccessful.
Prior to the start of the operation, work by Detectives and Marshals resulted in the recovery of more than 130 missing and runaway juveniles. Following this preliminary effort, Detectives and Marshals launched the intensive recovery efforts of Operation Carolina Homecoming. Between April 26 and May 7, 2021, two-person teams consisting of CMPD s Missing Person Unit detectives, United
Charlotte police locate 150+ missing juveniles through âOperation Carolina Homecomingâ Share Updated: 1:43 PM EDT May 19, 2021 WYFF
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 1:43 PM EDT May 19, 2021 Charlotte-Mecklenburg police found more than 150 missing juveniles during an operation and brought them home.Most of the juveniles had been missing for more than six months, police say. âOperation Carolina Homecomingâ took place from April 26 to May 7.âThe juveniles were reunited with their families or returned to DSS custody,â police say.Many of the juveniles were found living at hotels, with an adult partner or with a friend.âSeveral of the juveniles were discovered to have been engaged in high-risk activities such as prostitution and narcotics activity, and a few of them were victims of human trafficking,â police say.âThese are kids who have really tried
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