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Attorney General Paxton's Law Enforcement Round-Up: February 16–28, 2023
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Attorney General Paxton's Law Enforcement Round-Up: February 16–28, 2023

ByEyes on Trafficking News

HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNIT  In Taylor County, Peilun Jiao was arrested on February 17 for trafficking of a person following allegations of forced labor. The arrest was made by the Abilene Police Department after a true bill indictment by the Human Trafficking Unit was presented to a Taylor County grand jury. MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT In…

LPD: 18 arrested in 'Operation Heartbreak' in north Lubbock – Fox34
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LPD: 18 arrested in 'Operation Heartbreak' in north Lubbock – Fox34

ByEyes on Trafficking News

LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) – 18 people were arrested in a prostitution sting in north Lubbock called Operation Heartbreak. The Lubbock Police Department’s Special Operations Division, Texas Department of Public Safety, and the Lubbock Fire Department conducted a one-day human trafficking operation on February 9, in the 5800 block of 6th Street. The operation resulted…

Pennsylvania Courts Host Webinar on Human Trafficking and the Court: The Survivor's Perspective
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Pennsylvania Courts Host Webinar on Human Trafficking and the Court: The Survivor's Perspective

ByEyes on Trafficking News

In recognition of January’s National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, the Pennsylvania Courts hosted a free, virtual panel with survivors of human trafficking in Pa to discuss how victims and survivors interact with the court; connections with domestic violence, trauma and substance use; and victim-centered approaches to address human trafficking. Human trafficking, which includes…