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Indictment: Restaurant Owners Smuggled Brazilians for Cheap Labor
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Indictment: Restaurant Owners Smuggled Brazilians for Cheap Labor

Editor’s note: the term “illegal” should be “undocumented,” as a person cannot be illegal. Being without documentation is a potential red flag of human trafficking, so in each case, these people may be in need of help. The sordid, sophisticated, and profitable business of illegal migration is exposed in the indictments of several people who…

Father and son in Woburn arrested on federal charges in alleged human trafficking scheme
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Father and son in Woburn arrested on federal charges in alleged human trafficking scheme

A father, his son, and another man were arrested Tuesday on federal charges alleging they were involved in a human trafficking scheme in which Brazilian nationals were smuggled into the United States and worked at Woburn restaurants, where their wages were garnished to pay the smuggling debts, officials said. In a statement, US Attorney Rachael…