Federal Homeland Security agents arrest New Orleans teacher in sex trafficking investigation

NEW ORLEANS—Federal agents have arrested a New Orleans-area teacher accused of enticing a Mississippi child to travel to Louisiana for commercial sex.

Homeland Security Investigations and U.S. Marshals took 36-year-old Aaron Johnson into custody Thursday. Agents say Johnson’s arrest was in connection with an investigation into child sexual exploitation. They did not provide further details about his alleged sex crimes.

Investigators are now asking the public for help in identifying any other possible victims of Johnson.

You can report suspicious activity via 877-4-HSI-TIP.