Organized Crime Unit

Ten arrested in Bell County prostitution sting – KCEN-TV
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Ten arrested in Bell County prostitution sting – KCEN-TV

BELL COUNTY, Texas — Ten “would-be johns” have been arrested in a joint prostitution sting in Bell County, according to the Bell County Sheriff’s Department. Alongside the Bell County Organized Crime Unit, the Fort Hood Military Police and the Fort Hood Criminal Investigations Division, the Sheriff’s Department conducted a two-day sting operation in Central Texas….

Sarah Lawrence Sex Cult Dad Gets 60 Years In Human Trafficking Case | Mount Vernon, NY Patch
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Sarah Lawrence Sex Cult Dad Gets 60 Years In Human Trafficking Case | Mount Vernon, NY Patch

YONKERS, NY — Lawrence Grecco, aka Larry Ray, learned his fate on Friday, weeks after being convicted of unspeakable crimes against his daughter’s college friends. Ray, who was convicted in April of extortion, and forcing students he met at his daughter’s on-campus housing at Sarah Lawrence College into slave labor and prostitution, was sentenced to…

Murder suspect already out on bond among 30 busted in Montgomery County human …
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Murder suspect already out on bond among 30 busted in Montgomery County human

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas – A murder suspect who is currently out on bond was swept up in a human trafficking and prostitution sting in Montgomery County, the sheriff’s office said. On January 4 and 5, members of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Unit completed an operation regarding human trafficking and “buyers of illicit…

Maryland Attorney General-elect Anthony Brown's goals and priorities in his own words
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Maryland Attorney General-elect Anthony Brown's goals and priorities in his own words

When Anthony Brown leaves Congress to be sworn in Tuesday as Maryland’s next attorney general, he will make history. Brown, also a former Maryland lieutenant governor, will be the first Black attorney general in state history, joining a historic group of firsts across state government as Democrats look to accomplish a vast political agenda with…

Montgomery County Sheriff makes arrests in Undercover Prostitution Operation
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Montgomery County Sheriff makes arrests in Undercover Prostitution Operation

By Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office | September 22, 2022 On September 21, 2022, at around 8 p.m. the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Unit in cooperation with Human Trafficking Rescue Alliance (HTRA), conducted an undercover sting operation at a local hotel resulting in the arrest of fourteen suspects for Solicitation of Prostitution. Among the fourteen suspects arrested,…

Pct. 5 chief deputy Brian Harris busted in prostitution sting | khou.com
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Pct. 5 chief deputy Brian Harris busted in prostitution sting | khou.com

Brian Harris was among the 14 people arrested by Montgomery County’s organized crime unit at a local hotel, the sheriff’s office said. He was fired from Precinct 5. Pct. 5 Chief Deputy Brian Harris was among the 14 people arrested by Montgomery County’s organized crime unit at a local hotel, the sheriff’s office said. The…

Six Mexican Nationals Sentenced For International Sex Trafficking Offenses
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Six Mexican Nationals Sentenced For International Sex Trafficking Offenses

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that EFRAIN GRANADOS-CORONA, a/k/a “Chavito,” a/k/a “Cepillo,” was sentenced today to 212 months in prison in connection with trafficking three victims.  Five additional defendants in this case were previously sentenced to terms of imprisonment.  JULIO SAINZ-FLORES, a/k/a “Rogelio,” was sentenced on…