The Brief 153 suspects were taken into custody during World Cup events for human trafficking and related crimes. A joint law enforcement operation targeting human trafficking and child sexual exploitation during metro Atlanta World Cup events resulted in 153 criminal arrests and the rescue of 54 victims, officials said Tuesday. What we know:Authorities in metro Atlanta arrested 153 people during a six-week operation targeting human trafficking and child sexual exploitation while the city hosted World Cup matches. The sting led to 13 human trafficking arrests, 11 child exploitation arrests, and 129 arrests for pandering, prostitution, narcotics, outstanding warrants and other offenses. Traffickers specifically sought to exploit the crowds and visitors traveling to metro Atlanta for World Cup events, Schrank added.