IRONDALE, Ala. ( WBRC ) - Seven people were arrested after an operation involving the Irondale Police Department’s Sex Crimes Unit.

In coordination with Covenant Rescue Group with assistance from the Trussville Police Department, Irondale PD deployed undercover decoys posing as minors. The efforts led to the seven felony arrests of people police said sought to engage in sexual activity with minors.

Authorities identified the seven people arrested as:

29-year-old Tommy Usher III of Birmingham

22-year-old Isaiah Burton of Birmingham

23-year-old Michael Burdett of Anniston

64-year-old James Harrison of Birmingham

42-year-old Juan Esteban of Tarrant

43-year-old Martin Flores of Leeds

40-year-old Derrick Tuck of Birmingham

Each of the seven people arrested have been charged with ele

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