{"id":381072,"date":"2026-08-25T22:20:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T22:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/381072\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T22:20:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T22:20:41","slug":"163-children-rescued-in-human-trafficking-sting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/381072\/","title":{"rendered":"163 children rescued in human trafficking sting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"sub-headline watch-truncate\" data-v-7521dc01=\"\">More than 160 children were rescued as a result of \u201cOperation Statewide Shield,\u201d a first-of-its-kind mission to find missing kids across the state. Florida\u2019s attorney general says many of these children were victims of human trafficking and more than a quarter of those rescued were from the Tampa Bay area. FOX 13\u2019s Evan Axelbank reports.<\/p>\n<p>Posted\u00a0August 25, 2026 5:23pm EDT<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 160 children were rescued as a result of \u201cOperation Statewide Shield,\u201d a first-of-its-kind mission to find&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":381073,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136],"class_list":["post-381072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/381073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}