A multi-county sex trafficking sting operation that has ensnarled an Avon priest is disturbing and embarrassing for him and the other men facing charges stemming from the investigation. A few days ago ...

Law enforcement warn against uptick in human trafficking ahead of World Cup ...

It’s a tiny thing the vast majority of people likely won’t notice, even as they walk right past it — or more specifically, right over it. Well, maybe if you like to play “step on a crack, break your ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Belitsos will never forget meeting an embattled young girl entangled in a sex trafficking scheme. In the late 1990s, ...

If Nevada wants to do a better job protecting people from human trafficking, state lawmakers should look beyond the Las Vegas ...

Lenny Paul Haskins is a violent child-sex trafficker from Las Vegas who was sentenced last year to 40 years in prison. In 2013 he was even pimping from behind bars. In 2015, he was prosecuted and ...

When Sharon was 13, she had no idea what was being done to her wasn’t normal. One of five women featured during a panel at the Safe Coalition for Human Rights’ fourth annual United Nations World Day ...

Scam centers such as the now-closed KK Park Compound in Myanmar use human trafficking to staff operations with thousands of online scammers. (Image: Shutterstock) Enterprise security discussions tend ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- This month is recognized as National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Central Oregon organizations are spreading awareness about the issue and how to combat it. Multiple ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Most Americans recognize human trafficking as a serious global issue. Nearly all respondents (86.2%) in a new national survey strongly agree that trafficking is a problem ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - According to the U.S. Department of Justice, human trafficking generates $32 billion a year, globally. Human trafficking is the world’s fastest-growing criminal enterprise.