(WWSB/Gray News) - Florida law enforcement officials said a seven-day undercover operation resulted in 281 arrests and 488 new charges, including 198 felonies.

About the operationThe operation, called "Polk Around & Find Out II," included simultaneous investigations focused on people accused of traveling to meet children for unlawful sexual activity and commercial sex activity, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office."Those who came to Polk County expecting to sexually abuse a child, found cuffs instead," Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said during Friday's news conference.

Authorities said those arrested had a combined 798 prior criminal charges.