Field Operations
Dismantling networks. Rescuing lives.
ATB conducts intelligence-driven counter-trafficking operations alongside law enforcement agencies across the Americas. Each operation represents months of covert investigation, coordinated raids, and the rescue of victims trapped in exploitation.
50+
Operations
841+
Victims rescued
170+
Arrests
5
Countries
Operation Cattleya
80+ women rescued | 9-month investigation
The largest human trafficking rescue mission in the history of the Dominican Republic. A multi-agency operation spanning nine months that dismantled a transnational exploitation network operating across multiple provinces.
Operation Foundations
200 victims rescued | 21 arrests | 16 raids
A joint operation with Colombia's CTI, National Army, and ATB. Sixteen coordinated raids struck simultaneously across multiple Colombian cities, dismantling one of the largest trafficking networks in the country's history.
Operation Lotus Flower
45 victims rescued | 15 raids
Months of surveillance and undercover work led to the rescue of 45 Colombian and Venezuelan women held captive for sexual exploitation in Santiago. ATB intelligence was instrumental in identifying the network's structure.
Operation White Bunny
20 victims rescued | 7-month investigation
Seven months of ATB investigations, surveillance, and undercover operations in the tourist area of Punta Cana dismantled a sexual tourism network exploiting foreign women.
Operation Border
24 victims rescued | 17 arrested | 16 locations raided
A rescue mission conducted in 16 different areas of Monti Cristi along the Dominican-Haitian border. 103 team members in 41 vehicles carried out the operation, rescuing victims including six children found in horrific conditions.
Operation Resort
Minors rescued | Network dismantled
Dismantled a network sexually exploiting minors in the tourist zone of Juan Dolio. Intelligence gathered over months led to the identification and arrest of the network operators.
Operation Begonias
40+ Colombian women rescued
More than 40 Colombian women were rescued from a transnational human trafficking network operating in Santo Domingo, made possible by local authorities supported by ATB expertise.
Operation Aurora
9 victims rescued | 2 arrested
A coordinated operation between law enforcement, the US State Department, and ATB that dismantled a transnational trafficking network operating out of Puerto Plata.
Tren de Aragua Collaboration
5 top leaders arrested including #2
A groundbreaking partnership with Colombia's elite GAULA unit targeting one of South America's most dangerous transnational criminal organizations involved in trafficking, extortion, and violence.
Haiti Organ Trafficking Network
Lead trafficker caught | Network dismantled
An ATB Haitian investigator's relentless diligence led to the dismantling of a notorious organ trafficking ring. The lead trafficker was caught during a covert operation at a medical clinic.