Department of Attorney General

AG Nessel Announces Human Trafficking Commission's Annual Report – State of Michigan
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AG Nessel Announces Human Trafficking Commission's Annual Report – State of Michigan

LANSING — To conclude Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today is sharing the Michigan Human Trafficking Commission’s 2022 Annual Report, which is now available on the newly launched Michigan Human Trafficking Commission website. This annual report is provided to the Governor and Legislature each year to summarize the Commission’s efforts. Copies will…

Importance of educating children during Human Trafficking Prevention month – FOX 17
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Importance of educating children during Human Trafficking Prevention month – FOX 17

MUSKEGON, Mich. — Human trafficking is an industry prevalent in the U.S. and around the world. The Department of Homeland Security estimates that, globally, the industry generates $150 billion dollars per year enterprise and exploits 25 million people. January marks “National Human Trafficking Prevention” month. While people often immediately think of sex trafficking, both of…

On Human Trafficking Awareness Day, AG Nessel Announces New Arrest
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On Human Trafficking Awareness Day, AG Nessel Announces New Arrest

LANSING – Today, on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the arrest of Alexzonder Rodriguez, 32, of Detroit, for conducting a criminal enterprise comprised of sex trafficking and prostitution of numerous women in Detroit, Kimball and Port Huron. Rodriguez was arraigned January 7, 2023, in 36th District Court in Detroit…