A multi-year investigation into human trafficking activities in Omaha has led to the arrest of five individuals. Authorities served search warrants at multiple motels and salons, uncovering a network engaged in the trafficking of vulnerable people for labor and prostitution. Partners in the investigation include the FBI and local law enforcement agencies, which focused on several hotels in the area. Rescue operations resulted in the recovery of 10 minors and 17 adults from sex trafficking situations. Unsealed court documents have detailed conspiracies associated with these trafficking operations, prompting ongoing efforts to assist survivors in rebuilding their lives. The investigation also revealed prior criminal activities linked to a local hotel owner involved in the trafficking ring.