JACKSON, Miss., Sept. 14 -- The Mississippi Attorney General issued the following news release:

Today, Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that her Human Trafficking Task Force led Mississippi's participation in a national human trafficking operation that spanned across the country. In Mississippi, the operation in Southaven led to the recovery of 7 victims.

"My office is committed to taking criminals who traffic people off our streets and equally committed to setting victims on the road to recovery," said Attorney General Fitch. "Developing partnerships with law enforcement agencies both within Mississippi and across the country is a priority for the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, and we are proud to be a part of building this ...