BULLITT COUNTY, Ky. — A Louisville man was arrested Thursday in connection to a Bullitt County human trafficking case.

Investigators with Bullitt County Sheriff's Office found evidence that Gerald "Jerry" Hodges not only trafficking children but also drugs in both Bullitt and Jefferson counties, according to a news release.

Hodges was charged with two counts of human trafficking a victim under 18, two counts of rape (third degree), two counts of sodomy (third degree) and trafficking in marijuana (enhanced).

Bullitt County with the assistance of LMPD's Fugitive Unit arrested Hodges on Thursday.

"Our investigation continues and we encourage any other victims to come forward and speak with our detectives," Bullitt County Sheriff's Office said in a news release.

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