By Meagan McGinnes
Boston.com Staff
September 19, 2014 5:17 PM
The Arlington Badge Department has arrested and answerable two men in a animal trafficking case that was appear in backward August.
Police arrested Ricky Wallace, 33, of Pawtucket, R.I., and Kenmont Bowie, 34. According to the Arlington Police, Wallace was answerable federally with sex trafficking of a adolescent and busline of a accessory with absorbed to appoint in bent animal activity. Bowie was ahead arrested on agnate accuse as an declared accomplice.
A 17-year-old babe who resides in a accumulation home in Arlington accused the men of kidnapping her from Boston on the morning of August 19 and banishment her into prostitution.
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She was able to acquaintance an official at her accumulation home, who again got Arlington Badge involved. Officer James Smith, who is assigned to a Federal Task Force that investigates cases of missing and exploited children, led the case.
Arlington Badge Captain Richard Flynn, the Department's Investigations Commander, said in a columnist absolution that he was admiring with the "exceptional badge work" of Officer Smith.
"Thanks to the assignment of Arlington Badge Officer James Smith and our federal partners, one beneath adolescent is actuality exploited and two added alarming felons are off the streets," Chief Ryan said.
Title : Two Arrested in Arlington Human Trafficking Case
Description : By Meagan McGinnes Boston.com Staff September 19, 2014 5:17 PM The Arlington Badge Department has arrested and answerable two men ...