October 11, 2021

SWFL Women Receiving Strange Texts that could be Connected to Sex Trafficking

Women in Southwest Florida are getting texts from strange numbers, and a sheriff out of state says it’s connected to a sex trafficking scheme. Law enforcement […]
October 8, 2021

Human Trafficking Summit spotlights all-hands-on-deck approach

More than 4,000 attended the virtual summit across 40 states. Attorney General Ashley Moody on Tuesday kicked off the 2021 Human Trafficking Summit alongside Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide […]
October 8, 2021

New Study Examines Federal Human Trafficking Prosecutions Over the last 20 years

Local, state, and national leaders joined forces for the annual Human Trafficking Summit on Tuesday. I-Team Investigator Kylie McGivern met with the author of a groundbreaking […]
October 1, 2021

Defendants Charged in Connection with Multi-State Racketeering Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Mexican Agricultural H-2A Workers

A federal grand jury in the Middle District of Florida has returned a six-count indictment against three defendants for their alleged roles in a federal racketeering […]
September 30, 2021

Grand Opening of New Research Lab to Combat Human Trafficking in Florida

Researchers, legislators and law enforcement leaders came together at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus to celebrate the grand opening of a research lab […]
August 31, 2021

Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin Named Keynote Speaker of 2021 Human Trafficking Summit

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin will serve as keynote speaker at the 2021 Human Trafficking Summit, Attorney General Ashley Moody announced. This year, the virtual summit features experts […]
August 28, 2021

Man Wanted for Sex Trafficking Minors Turns Himself in after Billboard went up Offering Reward

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A man wanted for the alleged sex trafficking of two girls in Pinellas County has turned himself in. After more than three […]
August 27, 2021

In a New Lawsuit, More than 30 Women Accuse Pornhub of Profiting from Videos Posted Without their Consent

Isabella says she was in high school and only 17 when her boyfriend coerced her into making a nude video. She says she forgot about it […]
August 25, 2021

$250,000 Florida State Grant Helps Human Trafficking Survivors in Tampa Bay

Hundreds of women and children are turned away because there are not enough resources to help them escape human trafficking. State Representative, Jackie Toledo, was presented […]
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