Working with local agencies, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Friday the arrests of 21 Georgia residents in an operation targeting “persons who sexually exploit children by using the internet.” The Hall and Habersham sheriff’s offices contributed to “Operation Southern Impact,” which made 31 arrests between Georgia and Alabama. The ages of those arrested ranged from 22 to 73, according to a GBI news release, after a total of 54 search warrants were executed.