OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — A City of Omaha accountant and four others were arrested and charged with sex trafficking and possession of child pornography. Omaha police announced the arrests following a months-long investigation. The Douglas County Attorney's office and Homeland Security assisted with the case.

Facing charges are: Amy M. Hicks, 39, Thomas Falcon, 62, Douglas Johnson, 54, Scott Nelson, 52, Steven Harper, 56.

A judge granted a request to seal the arrest affidavits in the case.

Omaha Mayor John Ewing said he learned of the investigation shortly after he was elected in May.

"As a former member of the Omaha Police Department and now the mayor, I understand how sacred the public trust is and how vital it is to fully investigate any crime, particularly those that may be committed by

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