ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - An undercover operation led to 10 people being arrested for soliciting sex from minors in St. Paul.

Several arrested for soliciting minors

What we know:

According to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA), authorities from the BCA Human Trafficking Investigators Task Force and the St. Paul Police Department conducted an undercover operation on July 30 and 31 in St. Paul.

Undercover agents posing as minors for sex buyers spoke with suspects over text and phone. Agents arranged a meeting place for an encounter, and the suspects were subsequently arrested.

All 10 suspects were booked into Ramsey County Jail under suspicion of solicitation of a minor, and charges are expected against them, the BCA said.

Authorities say three female victims were

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