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January 15, 2022

Law enforcement using new method to catch people who buy women, children online

The Shelter for Abused Women and Children in Collier County is working with law enforcement to fight domestic violence and human trafficking in our community and catch […]
January 14, 2022

Florida Attorney General recruiting businesses to train employees on recognizing signs of human trafficking

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody is recruiting businesses to train their employees on recognizing the signs of human trafficking. Her goal is […]
January 12, 2022

Sex trafficked in Florida: Victim shares story on Human Trafficking Awareness Day

Palm Beach County ranks 3rd in Florida for human trafficking incidents WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Victims of human traffickers could be your neighbor, a classmate […]
January 12, 2022

How Florida truckers help fight human trafficking

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — On National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, Florida law enforcement agencies are highlighting how stopping crime is a community effort, and how Florida’s […]
January 12, 2022

Human trafficking bill would make paying for sex a felony in Florida

Bill would also ban hourly rates at hotels, motels TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A new human trafficking bill aims to further protect victims and go after sex buyers fueling […]
January 12, 2022

USF, Junior League of Tampa team up to fight human trafficking

Free virtual meeting brings in experts and discussion TAMPA, Fla. — The pandemic has led to a lot of changes and for human traffickers, it’s creating […]
January 12, 2022

Miami-Dade Police Secures $2.3M For Human Trafficking Prevention, Healing

The funds are coming from the International Rescue Committee, which the police department has worked with for years The Miami-Dade Police Department is receiving more than […]
January 12, 2022

Joining forces in the fight against human trafficking

Saint Leo University and the Pasco Sheriff’s Office Florida Forensic Institute for Research, Security, and Tactics (F1RST) have joined forces to fight human trafficking in Citrus, […]
January 12, 2022

Port Tampa Bay launches campaign to help human trafficking victims

TAMPA, Fla. — January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Port Tampa Bay said it is working to bring awareness to the thousands of people who […]
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