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\nThe Bullitt County Sheriff\u2019s Office has announced the arrest of a 46 year-old Louisville man accused of human trafficking.<\/p>\n

Gerald \u201cJerry\u201d Hodges is facing two counts of human trafficking – victim under 18, two counts of rape, two counts of sodomy and trafficking in marijuana (enhanced).<\/p>\n

According to the sheriff\u2019s office, detectives found evidence of Hodges trafficking children and drugs in Bullitt and Jefferson counties.<\/p>\n

Police are encouraging any other victims to come forward and speak with detectives.<\/p>\n

Hodges is being held in the Bullitt County Detention Center under a $100,000 cash bond. He is expected in court for arraignment on November 3.
\nSource: WAVE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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