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St. Joseph County human trafficking: Massage parlors owner identified – South Bend Tribune
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St. Joseph County human trafficking: Massage parlors owner identified – South Bend Tribune

SOUTH BEND — Undercover St. Joseph County Police officers were offered sex and found pornographic DVDs at four area massage parlors during a human trafficking investigation, newly filed court documents say. Though there have been no arrests made or charges filed in the two weeks since officials announced they served a series of search warrants, the documents reveal additional…

Human trafficking investigation targets St. Joseph massage parlors – South Bend Tribune
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Human trafficking investigation targets St. Joseph massage parlors – South Bend Tribune

Marek Mazurek South Bend Tribune   The St. Joseph County Police Department announced Monday detectives served search warrants at multiple area massage parlors as part of an investigation into human trafficking and prostitution. According to a release from the department, four massage parlors and one residence in St. Joseph County were searched Monday, however, no arrests were…

Human trafficking and the Indy 500: What race fans should know – IndyStar
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Human trafficking and the Indy 500: What race fans should know – IndyStar

As thousands of people flock to Indianapolis for racing festivities this weekend, concerns about human trafficking may be on the minds of spectators. While the crowds of race fans arriving to attend the Indianapolis 500 doesn’t necessarily indicate there will be a spike in human trafficking cases, police and advocates are reminding people to mind their surroundings…