The Boone County Child Abuse and Sexual Exploitation (CASE) Task Force ran a sting operation over the weekend and arrested seven men on suspicion of child solicitation and related charges.
Only one, Harsh Kumar, 39, is local. He lives in Whitestown. The others come from other counties and states, according to a CASE Task Force media release.
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