More than five dozen child prostitutes have been foundas part of a three-day nationwide crackdown on the sexual exploitationof children, the FBI said.
FBI spokesman Jason Pack said Monday that 69 children were removedfrom prostitution and 99 suspected pimps were arrested in 40 citiesacross 30 states and the District of Columbia. Authorities arrested 785other adults on a variety state and local charges, Pack said.
All the children found were placed into protective custody or returned to their families.