Number of female sex workers identified in trafficking crackdown across Ireland including Cork Airport

Number of female sex workers identified in trafficking crackdown across Ireland including Cork Airport

Gardaí carrying out checks at Dublin airport. Picture: Garda Press Office 

A major Interpol crackdown on human trafficking saw gardaí identifying a number of women who are sex workers across various places in Ireland, including Cork and Dublin Airport earlier in May. 

The operation, led by Frontex — the European Border Agency — saw over 200 arrests made, with 1,426 potential human trafficking victims being identified across 44 countries between May 8 and 15.

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