Two Men Arrested in Texarkana Human Trafficking Operation

Two area men have been arrested following a human trafficking operation focused on protecting minors.

Two area men have been arrested following a human trafficking operation focused on protecting minors.

The Texarkana, Texas Police Department says investigators worked with Texas DPS, the FBI, and Homeland Security during the operation.

Twenty-seven-year-old Romello Harper was arrested Thursday evening for online solicitation of a minor after allegedly agreeing to meet someone he believed was an underage girl for sex in exchange for money. His bond was set at 200,000 dollars.

Forty-two-year-old Christopher Buendia was arrested the following night on the same charge. He also had three felony warrants. His bond was set at 512,000 dollars.

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