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150 missing children recovered in Tennessee by TBI, U.S. Marshals
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said it has recovered 150 missing children during a multi-agency investigation. Five children were identified as possible human trafficking victims and another child was safely recovered by U.S. Marshals during an active...
HUMAN TRAFFICKING – THE BRUTAL REALITY
I could list statistics of human trafficking and the numbers of survivors every day, but doing that only gives facts and doesn’t bring the horrid reality to the forefront. Human trafficking is big, it is in every country, and it is in America. America is in the top 3...
MAN ARRESTED FOR DISTRIBUTION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
On Tuesday, February 16, 2021, Chad Anthony Barrett, 26, of Metter, GA, was arrested and charged with one count of distribution of child pornography. Read More:...
More than 300 Nigerian girls missing
Gunmen entered the grounds at the Government Girls Secondary School in Jangebe Town around 1:00am on Friday. Over 300 girls were kidnapped and led out into the forest. It is unclear who is behind this attack/kidnapping at this time, however a search is underway to...
!!!AMBER ALERT!!!
Police say an Amber Alert has been issued after a 1-year-old child was taken and a woman was assaulted in Madison Township Tuesday. According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, 1-year-old Soul Minnehan was taken from the 3100 block of Hatfield Ct. around 5:15...
75 arrested in Super Bowl human trafficking sting
In the days leading up to the Super Bowl, Hillsborough County detectives were working undercover in an anti-human trafficking operation. Sheriff Chad Chronister announced Thursday 75 individuals were arrested during "Operation Game Over," describing it...
Georgia Senate approves two bills to help trafficking survivors
The Georgia State Senate approved two measures Thursday that are designed to help survivors of human trafficking. Read More: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia-senate-approves-two-bills-to-help-trafficking-survivors Source: Fox5 Atlanta
15 missing children found in Las Vegas rescue event
"The Big Search 2021", last weekend, led to the rescue of 15 missing children. Read More: https://lasvegassun.com/news/2021/feb/10/15-missing-children-found-las-vegas-rescue-event/?fbclid=IwAR0ulqVQMDge1zln69mNM21G3r0RJsGFrJuJAAk23WUClarnxEHLqkKy5U4 Source: Las Vegas...
SPORTING EVENTS – A GATEWAY FOR TRAFFICKING?
Unless you have been living under a rock over the past year, you have heard a lot about human trafficking. What is human trafficking? Human trafficking is an exchange of a human for money or goods. There are many types of human trafficking, including sex...