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Law enforcement stresses importance of recognizing signs of human trafficking – News4JAX
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Law enforcement stresses importance of recognizing signs of human trafficking – News4JAX

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Human trafficking can happen anywhere and to anyone — that was the message Tuesday morning from the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, the State Attorney’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit and the FBI during a news conference in recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Sheriff T.K. Waters, State Attorney Melissa Nelson and…

'Hidden crimes': JSO shining light on human trafficking – Action News Jax
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'Hidden crimes': JSO shining light on human trafficking – Action News Jax

JACKSONVILLE, Fla — January marks Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office wants to empower the community to spot, and potentially help rescue victims, especially because they can be hidden in plain sight. “These are hidden crimes, so well-veiled that you may have seen indicators of it, and simply not have known,” said Jacksonville…

United States Attorney Announces Results Of Efforts To Combat Human Trafficking
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United States Attorney Announces Results Of Efforts To Combat Human Trafficking

Tampa, FL – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the results achieved to date by the Middle District of Florida to combat human trafficking. This includes trafficking of minors, forced labor, and sex trafficking of adults by force, fraud, or coercion. During fiscal year 2022, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of…