Wheelersburg Man Charged in Sex Trafficking Ring Involving Minors

(24/7 News Source) -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio says a federal grand jury has indicted a Scioto County man for sex trafficking minors.

Attorney David DeVillers confirmed Wednesday that 69-year-old Larry Porter of Wheelersburg is accused of sexually abusing male and female minors in exchange for providing their parents with illegal drugs. Porter was arrested last March during a joint operation by the FBI and the Jackson County Sheriff's Office.

The FBI has also arrested eight other people, including Porter's two daughters, in connection to the conspiracy.


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