13 arrested in Coweta County human trafficking sting
COWETA COUNTY, Ga. - UPDATE: The Coweta County Sheriff's Office now says that defendant Raymond Armstrong, who authorities originally said was on federal parole at the time of his arrest, was in fact not on federal parole at the time of his November 2025 arrest in Coweta County.
ORIGINAL STORY
Thirteen individuals have been charged in Coweta County following a joint human trafficking operation conducted by Homeland Security and the Coweta County Sheriff's Office.
Among the suspects arrested was Shamika Stewart, who is now facing charges of prostitution, cocaine possession, and amphetamine possession, according to deputies.
Beyond the arrests for prostitution and pandering, officials state that their primary objective was to identify human trafficking victims and provide them with necessary assistance.
During the sting, authorities identified one victim of human trafficking.
The Coweta County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the incident, with further details pending as the case develops.