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Devon and cornwall's investigation into the trafficking of lilly has proved to be one of operation pentameter 2's most successful cases. and one that allowed the police to gain insight into how this shameful industry works. >> it seems it was pretty much like a cattle market. she is taken to an address there is a number of people present, male and female and tried to open up to anybody who wants to buy this girl. bar puts her hand up. i'll buy her, $30,03 30,000 and deal zun. >> she was only in the country for over three weeks until she was rescued. >> although it seems a relatively short spac...

Force during the summer of last year. >> we wouldn't want to build a picture if we felt we were at the stage we could go. ultimately our number one priority is to secure the safety of women who might be working in these type of premises. >> the brothel, identified by detective lee is one of many police have placed under close surveillance. in its first major action, operation pentameter 2 will soon launch a parade against this brothel and several others in this english town. >> we decided we're going to do four addresses here and four there and do them simultaneously. it would have been easier...

Mpx dprks evon and cornwall's investigation has proven to be one of operation pentameter 2's most successful cases. >> it's a shame. it was pretty much like a cattle market. she's taken with a number of people prent. male and female. i'll buy it. 30,000. and the deal is done. she was only in the country for 16 weeks. aural though it seems a relatively short space of time, you've got to take into account the strain on each of those days in those three to four weeks. she's been forced to have sex with 10-15 dmen a day against hr will.

Convict bad guys and, yes, bad girls involved in this sordid trade, human trafficking. in october 2007, the british government launched its crackdown involving dozens of local police forces across england, wales, scotland, and northern ireland. it was a closely coordinated effort to tackle the growing industry in women illegally brought into the uk for sex, estimated to generate more than half a billion dollars a year. operation pentameter 2 begins with smart police work. one of the lead investigators working the case is detective andy lee of the gloucester police force. >> this is an address ...

Pounds, whatever it is. you owe us. >> in the town of bedfordshire, 60 miles north of london, the officers working in concert with operation pentameter 2 are pursuing a new lead. a woman from estonia has agreed to be interviewed about how she was trafficked in britain. >> the girl we got to see now, she actually flagged down a police car. basically stopped them and said i need to speak to you. i think it's important to find out what happened to these girls. you just don't know a lot of the time where their lives have taken them, how they have come into the country and what goes on behind close...