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Signs intended to raise awareness about human trafficking are expected to be displayed at rest areas, airports, emergency rooms and strip clubs starting Friday, as a law passed during the 2015 legislative session goes into effect with the new year. The new law that takes effect this week is one […]

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Mon Dec 28, 4:34pm

Human Trafficking

Central Florida authorities have arrested an Indiana man on charges of human trafficking, unlawful sexual activity with a minor and lewd and lascivious battery. On Thursday, the Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation arrested the 58-year-old man claiming that he had sexual contact with two teenage girls while vacationing in the Orlando […]

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Fri Sep 18, 9:10pm

Florida

Two people were arrested on federal sex-trafficking charges Thursday after a Plantation police officer followed a suspicion during a traffic stop. According to reports, the officer called in the FBI and Child Exploitation Task Force after the male driver started yelling at his young female passenger to stop talking to […]

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Tue Jul 21, 5:25pm

Florida

Detectives announced on Tuesday that they have arrested five people in connection with two human trafficking cases in Pinellas County. According to reports, all of the suspects are accused of having sex with underage girls, who they met online via social media websites. In the first case, a 22-year-old man […]

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Fri Apr 10, 5:15pm