Human trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation happens every day throughout the Commonwealth,” Judge said. “We work closely with the Boston Police Department human trafficking unit, and I know that they’re doing this work day and night.

Milwaukee police investigated 35 cases of human trafficking last year. Here are some myths that task force investigators want to dispel.

Human trafficking is now a global epidemic, representing a serious infringement of human rights that impacts millions of individuals worldwide. This illicit practice exploits victims through coercion, deception or the abuse of power, pushing them into forced labor, sexual exploitation and other unsavory activities.

The case drew attention amid a nationwide focus on the apprehension and deportation of undocumented immigrants.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta’s mayor and Georgia’s governor will hold their annual news conference addressing human trafficking awareness at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Thursday morning. Mayor Andre Dickens ...

Gov. Abbott is praising the Trump administration for locating children who crossed the border, and were unaccounted for during the Biden administration. More than 27 million people, worldwide, are impacted every year by human trafficking.

A West Virginia jury has convicted a couple who were accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children, including locking some of them in a shed, forcing them to sleep on the floor and use buckets as toilets.

After nearly 40 years in trucking and logistics, Sharon Siar has found a deeper purpose in helping some of society’s most vulnerable – victims of human trafficking.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - January marks Human Trafficking Awareness Month, and a new partnership in Ohio is taking aim at the issue.

The non-profit and community partners shed light on the fight against human trafficking, educate the community and highlight ways to take action. Street Grace says all children can fall prey, but survivors often share characteristics like poverty, family violence, time in foster care or a history of childhood sexual abuse.

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is stepping up its efforts to combat this criminal activity with a new initiative aimed at connecting human trafficking victims to vital resources.

January marks national anti-human trafficking month. Lawmen say even small-town Alabama isn’t free of this crime, which is a billion dollar industry worldwide. The National Human Trafficking Hotline says it received over two hundred calls for help in 2023.