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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*
October 27, 2022
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*Attorney General Paxton?s Law Enforcement Round Up: October 1?15, 2022?*
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*CHILD EXPLOITATION UNIT*?
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In *Jefferson County*, Christopher Wayne Manuel was arrested on October 10 on ten counts of possession of child pornography. Child Exploitation Unit investigators executed a search warrant at Manuel?s residence, where Manuel was located and arrested. Several devices were seized to be examined by the OAG Digital Forensics Unit. This case was received as a National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) CyberTipline report involving the upload of child pornography to an email account.?
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*HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNIT*?
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In *Fort Bend County*, Lori Beth Vela was arrested on October 5 for trafficking of a person. The case involved an OAG recovery operation in Victoria where a minor female was recovered, and her trafficker was arrested by OAG. The investigation revealed five additional suspects involved in the recruitment, transportation, and harboring of a minor victim compelled into domestic sex trafficking. The OAG Fugitive Apprehension Unit assisted with this arrest.??
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In *Travis County*, Brittany Garcia, was arrested on October 11 for trafficking of a person. The case involved an OAG recovery operation in Victoria where a minor female was recovered, and her trafficker was arrested by OAG. The investigation revealed an additional five suspects who were involved in the recruitment, transportation, and harboring of a minor victim who was compelled into domestic sex trafficking. The OAG Fugitive Apprehension Unit assisted with this arrest.??
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In *Van Buren County, Arkansas*, Shyenne Nicole Sananikone was arrested on October 5 for trafficking of a person. The case involved an OAG recovery operation in Victoria where a minor female was recovered, and her trafficker was arrested by the OAG. The investigation revealed an additional five suspects who were involved in the recruitment, transportation, and harboring of a minor victim who was compelled into domestic sex trafficking. The Van Buren Police Department assisted with this arrest.??
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*FUGITIVE APPREHENSION UNIT*?
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In *Bexar County*, Michael Raydell Davis was arrested on October 14 on an outstanding warrant for continuous sexual assault of a child. The United States Marshals Lone Star Fugitive Task Force out of San Antonio assisted with the arrest.?
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