Operation Meridian Finds 79 Missing Kids | Dallas News

In a massive August operation dubbed Operation Meridian, Ohio law enforcement and the U.S. Marshals Service rescued 79 missing children — many victims of trafficking, abuse, or neglect — some found as far away as Georgia. Kids aged six to seventeen were located using fugitive-hunting tactics, including sisters hidden in closets and teens with suspected traffickers. While recovery is critical, agencies stress that reunification and long-term support — counseling, family reintegration — are vital next steps in healing these vulnerable children. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3a00bf8e867bff71