Huntsville Tackles Labor Trafficking | Huntsville News

Huntsville police just cracked down on labor trafficking in “Operation Meteor Strike,” leading to three arrests and exposing a chilling network of coercion and exploitation. Investigators from the FBI and Homeland Security served six search warrants, including at Meteor Buffet on Highway 72 East — owned by one of the suspects. Caiyun Chen faces a first-degree human trafficking charge with no bond, while Zhang and Ordonez-Gomez are charged with conspiracy and each have $30K bonds. Victims allegedly worked off debts under threat of deportation, underscoring how vulnerable people can be exploited under false pretenses. Authorities warn more arrests may follow as they vow to hold perpetrators accountable and protect the community.

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