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A human trafficking sting is a law enforcement operation that is designed to identify and apprehend traffickers and rescue victims of human trafficking. Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery that involves the exploitation of individuals for labor or commercial sex through the use of force, fraud, or coercion. A human trafficking sting typically involves undercover agents posing as potential customers or traffickers in order to gather evidence and make arrests. It may also involve the use of surveillance technology and other investigative techniques. Human trafficking stings can be risky and complex operations, and they often involve coordination among multiple law enforcement agencies.
Seventeen people were arrested during a human trafficking sting by the McLennan County Sheriff’s Office, deputies announced Wednesday during a news conference. The sting happened between Sept. 26 to Oct. 1. Out of those arrests, a victim of human trafficking was identified and got help from Unbound, a Waco nonprofit that helps human trafficking victims….
The FBI Cincinnati Citizens Academy Alumni Association’s third annual fundraiser will benefit three nonprofit agencies that support victims of human trafficking. The group’s latest fundraiser took …
GILLETTE — A shrill whistle cut through the air. “There’s a white pickup pulling up,” said Natalie Perkins, from her post looking out of the hotel room’s window. The room full of people went still. The air conditioner hummed and traffic was heard from the road outside the Gillette hotel. Then a few moments later…
Human trafficking stands as the most perverse form of modern-day slavery today. Whether trafficked for sex, labor, or organs, millions need rescuing from traffickers without regard for human rights, life, or dignity. Unfortunately, the mainstream news headlines consistently capture just about every single issue other than human trafficking. A lack of mainstream coverage makes these…
COLUMBUS, Ohio – All 11 defendants charged federally in a Scioto County child sex trafficking operation have been convicted. A federal grand jury originally indicted Larry Dean Porter, 71, of Wheelersburg, Ohio, and several of his family members and associates in June 2020. Porter exchanged drugs obtained in Columbus and elsewhere for sexual access to…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dozens of people across Ohio were arrested over the weekend for trying to buy sex, according to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost. Yost said the statewide human-trafficking operation resulted in the arrest of 35 “Johns” seeking to buy sex and 21 others seeking to buy sex from minors. The 21 arrested face…
OCEAN CITY — A Texas woman was arrested on prostitution and solicitation charges this week after local law enforcement conducted a human trafficking sting operation in the resort. On Tuesday, members of the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) Narcotics-Vice Unit and the Worcester County Criminal Enforcement Team conduced a human trafficking operation in the resort….
Thirteen men have been arrested in an undercover human trafficking sting in the troubled area of Mass and Cass. It’s a crackdown Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden said of johns looking to exploit women — many addicted to drugs. “Human trafficking is a violent industry that preys on vulnerable individuals — primarily women who have…
Fairfield County – Sheriff office has arrested 12 people in connection with Human trafficking in Fairfield county. Fairfield County Sheriff Alex Lape would like to announce that a multi-location operation aimed at reducing the demand for prostitution and human trafficking resulted in the arrest of twelve offenders. On June 24, 2022, an operation led by…
3 arrested, 2 victims rescued following human trafficking sting in Alpharetta Hidden cameras inside an Alpharetta hotel room captured the interaction of undercover detectives with two young women, ages 19 and 20. ALPHARETTA, Ga. — A recent undercover operation is part of Alpharetta police’s crackdown on human trafficking. Officers arrested three suspects over the two-day…
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