Former NBA player Jim Farmer was arrested last week as part of a sting operation in Tennessee and is now facing a human trafficking charge in the state.

Farmer was one of 16 men arrested in the two-day sting operation southeast of Nashville, Tennessee.

He allegedly responded to an adult escort advertisement and agreed to both meet and pay $170 to an undercover officer who identified herself as a 16-year-old girl for sex, per the report.

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The 55-year-old was arrested after arriving to meet the undercover officer and charged with one count of trafficking of sexual servitude, per the report.

He was released on bond on Tuesday.

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