# Lynn Fitch said Operation Muddy Waters produced 13 arrests on child-exploitation-related charges, 48 arrests for sex-offender-registry non-compliance, three foreign-national detentions for possible deportation, and disruption of at least one sextortion scheme.

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## Receipts
- 2026-08-06T16:30:53.299Z: Operation Muddy Waters Nets 70 Child Predator Arrests in Mississippi
- 2026-08-06T16:30:53.299Z: screenshot_timestamp
- 2026-08-06T16:40:00.000Z: subject_identity
- 2026-08-06T16:40:00.000Z: Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced a categorical breakdown of Operation Muddy Waters outcomes.
- 2026-08-06T16:40:00.000Z: First-party state attorney general announcement; the X News headline was not found verbatim.
- 2026-08-06T16:40:00.000Z: Lynn Fitch said Operation Muddy Waters produced 13 arrests on child-exploitation-related charges, 48 arrests for sex-offender-registry non-compliance, three foreign-national detentions for possible deportation, and disruption of at least one sextortion scheme.
- 2026-08-06T16:40:00.000Z: Official account post retains the operation's categorical arrest, registry, immigration-detention, and sextortion figures.
- 2026-08-06T16:40:00.000Z: The Mississippi Attorney General site hosts the dated official Operation Muddy Waters completion release and linked PDF.
- 2026-08-06T16:40:00.000Z: The official breakdown supports multiple enforcement categories but does not support describing all 70 people as child-predator arrests.