The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office presents the photographs of 43 individuals arrested as part of Operation Green Shepherd. The arrests were the culmination of an online investigation targeting child sex predators. The operation was executed by The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies. According to Sheriff Brad Steube, a little more than half of the individuals arrested were from Manatee County. PAUL VIDELA/Bradenton Herald PVIDELA@BRADENTON.COM Buy Photo