Human Trafficking & Exploitation

1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (309+ words) Osceola County Sheriff Christopher Blackmon held a news conference to share details on "Operation Cooked," a 5-day undercover operation that targeted adults allegedly attempting to exploit children via the internet. Officials announced the arrest of 20 men. He was joined by…...

9+ hour, 10+ min ago   (272+ words) Radio7Media - WLX, WWLX, WDXE todayOctober 8, 2026 66 According to media reports, a former Summertown resident is among 17 people arrested during a multi-day undercover operation targeting alleged human trafficking and prostitution in southern Alabama. Terry Long, who previously lived in Summertown, was arrested and…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (288+ words) New revelations have now emerged in the Jorhat honey trapping case and information available with News Live now suggest that the entire incident took place at a homestay named ‘Vina Homestay’ located in Cheunigaon area on the outskirts of Jorhat....

3+ hour, 18+ min ago   (362+ words) Andrew and Tristan Tate have mounted a legal challenge against their continued detention as they fight their extradition to the UK to face rape and sex trafficking charges. The social media influencers have petitioned a Miami court in a bid…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (327+ words) Authorities arrested six people and detained and interviewed 31 others as potential victims after a three-month investigation into suspected labor trafficking in Johnson County, according to local prosecutors. Authorities said investigators encountered large amounts of cash, luxury vehicles and other expensive…...

7+ hour, 16+ min ago   (171+ words) Brahmapur: Baidyanathpur Police (B.N. Pur Police) reportedly busted a sex racket operating in a lodge near the Tata Benz Square of Brahmapur city on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off about the sex racket from a reliable source, a team of cops…...

4+ hour, 5+ min ago   (263+ words) CT.GOV-Connecticut's Official State Website (.gov) You are about to Logout Jury Finds Hartford Man Guilty of Trafficking in Persons, Promoting Prostitution Charges (Hartford, CT) - Sharmese L. Walcott, Hartford Judicial District State’s Attorney, today announced that a Superior Court jury in…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago   (233+ words) EDITOR’S NOTE: This story involves human trafficking – resources are available if you or someone you know needs help. Call 888-373-7888, text 233733 or tap here for the Human Trafficking Hotline or locally you can reach Safety Compass Advocates survivor hotline at (971) 235-0021. MILWAUKIE,…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (239+ words) Manassas City Police shut down six massage businesses and arrested three people Tuesday in Operation False Front, the department said. The operation started with a Crime Solvers tip. Detectives and assisting agencies served search and arrest warrants at the businesses…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (148+ words) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has announced a McMinn County man is facing charges following a year-long human trafficking investigation. According to TBI, in March of 2025, agents received a tip alleging Exzayveon Smith, 25, was involved in human…...