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North Haledon man sentenced to 12 years for trafficking fentanyl and laundering drug profits

NORTH HALEDON, NJ – A Passaic County man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in an international drug trafficking and money laundering network that imported and sold…

Catasauqua woman convicted in Allentown child exploitation and trafficking case

Allentown, PA – A Lehigh County jury has found a Catasauqua woman guilty on multiple trafficking and exploitation charges connected to a 2024 investigation involving a 12-year-old victim, authorities announced. District Attorney…

Murderers and Sex Offenders: These Are the Real Somali Criminals The Left is Fighting ICE to Protect From Arrest

Minneapolis, MN – Minneapolis – Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers have arrested more than two dozen Somali nationals across Minnesota during a recent statewide enforcement action, targeting foreign nationals with serious…

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Queens man indicted in brutal kidnapping and sexual assault of woman in East New York

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – A Queens man has been indicted on multiple felony charges in connection with a violent kidnapping and sexually motivated assault on a 25-year-old woman along Pennsylvania Avenue in East…

Woman choked and raped in year-long trafficking ordeal cops say

Queens man indicted for sex trafficking and rape after months-long abuse of 25-year-old woman Queens, NY – A 35-year-old man from Jamaica, Queens has been indicted on multiple felony charges after prosecutors…

Kansas City woman escapes sex trafficker using AI tool

Kansas City woman escapes sex trafficker using AI tool Kansas City, MO A woman managed to escape a sex trafficker after creating a fake email with the help of an AI program.…

Bill would expand New Jersey’s human trafficking law to target anyone profiting from exploitation

TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal before the New Jersey Legislature would broaden the state’s definition of human trafficking to include anyone who profits financially from the crime — even if they…

Three arrested in Virginia Beach human trafficking sting

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A two-day undercover operation targeting human trafficking and online child predators led to the arrest of three men in Virginia Beach. The operation, conducted November 21 through November…

Juvenile trafficking suspect arrested in FBI and police sting

Baltimore man arrested in juvenile sex trafficking investigation by Crimes Against Children Unit BALTIMORE, MD — A registered sex offender has been arrested following an investigation into the trafficking and sexual exploitation…

Queens woman accused of forcing women into sex acts for cash

Queens woman indicted on sex trafficking and extortion charges tied to Roosevelt Avenue QUEENS, NY – A 31-year-old Jackson Heights woman has been indicted on multiple charges, including sex trafficking and grand…

Florida man convicted in Brooklyn federal court for trafficking women and exploiting minor

Brooklyn, NY – A Kissimmee, Florida man was convicted Thursday of trafficking women for commercial sex in Brooklyn and transporting a minor across state lines for illegal conduct. Joel David Forney, 42,…

Thirteen arrested in Roxbury human trafficking and vice operation

BOSTON, MA – A joint enforcement operation targeting human trafficking and related crimes in Roxbury on Monday led to the arrest of 13 individuals on a range of charges, Boston police announced.…

South Bay sting operation snares alleged sex buyers and traffickers

BOSTON, MA – Nine suspects were arrested during a multi-agency operation aimed at curbing sexual exploitation in the Massachusetts Avenue area near the South Bay Mall, police said. The July 24 operation…

Queens woman sentenced for trafficking and exploiting 14-year-old girl

QUEENS — A Queens woman was sentenced Tuesday to seven and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to sex and labor trafficking involving a 14-year-old girl, according to Queens District…

Hotel meetup ends in arrest for Pa. man in trafficking case

CAERNARVON TWP., Pa. — A Caernarvon Township man has been sentenced to two and a half to five years in state prison, followed by five years of probation, after pleading guilty to…

Eight Charged in New Jersey Human Trafficking Bust

TRENTON, N.J. — Eight individuals have been charged with first-degree racketeering and human trafficking for allegedly operating a prostitution ring in Trenton and Camden, where several women were reportedly coerced into sex…

Two Pennsylvania Men Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms for Attempting to Solicit Sex with Minors

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Two Pennsylvania men were handed significant prison sentences last week for attempting to engage in sexual activities with minors, only to be apprehended by the Lancaster County Human…

Judge blocks deportation of convicted murderers and sex offenders with final removal orders

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Homeland Security is pushing back after a federal judge in Massachusetts halted the deportation of eight foreign nationals convicted of violent crimes, all of whom had…

Heroin-wielding predator convicted of trafficking women in Delaware

WILMINGTON, Del. — A Sussex County man was convicted Tuesday on multiple counts of sex trafficking and forced labor following a week-long federal trial in Delaware, officials announced. Clifton H. Gibbs, 68,…

RFK Jr. accuses Biden-era HHS of role in child trafficking, says Trump team now locating 300,000 missing minors

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday accused the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of acting as a “collaborator” in child trafficking under the Biden…

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