St. Lawrence County

St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office awarded $1M state grant – NorthCountryNow
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St. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office awarded $1M state grant – NorthCountryNow

BY JEFF CHUDZINSKI North Country This Week CANTON — The St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office has been awarded a grant totaling over $1 million as part of the New York State Labor Trafficking Program. The grant, which was accepted unanimously by county legislators during a full board meeting on Sept. 12, will be paid out…

Editorial — Halting the tragedies: St. Lawrence County may join human trafficking task force
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Editorial — Halting the tragedies: St. Lawrence County may join human trafficking task force

Human trafficking has made its way into Northern New York communities over the past decade. Watertown Daily Times The devastating costs of human trafficking are both enormous and tragic. In addition, no community throughout our nation is immune from this horrific practice. People from small, rural areas may be victimized by it just as much…