Four men accused of running violent human trafficking operation in New Jersey

State alleges victims were threatened, assaulted and forced into prostitution TRENTON, N.J. — Four men have been indicted on racketeering, human trafficking and other charges after New Jersey prosecutors alleged they operated…

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Drug trafficking investigation in Mass and Cass area leads to fentanyl arrest

Police say suspected dealer was watched making hand to hand transactions before arrest BOSTON, MA — A drug trafficking investigation in Boston’s Mass and Cass area ended with the arrest of a…

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Couple accused of trafficking child in New Jersey prostitution ring

Racketeering indictment includes kidnapping and human trafficking charges TRENTON, NJ — Two people have been indicted on racketeering, human trafficking, kidnapping and numerous other charges after New Jersey investigators alleged they operated…

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Sex Trafficking Rings Were in Full Operation in New Jersey During The FIFA World Cup, 100 Victims Reported

Trenton, NJ – While New York celebrated the economic success of hosting matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, law enforcement officials in neighboring New Jersey announced that extensive anti-human trafficking operations…

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Mexican National Sentenced in New Jersey for Trafficking Fentanyl, Cocaine, Heroin

Newark, NJ – A dual citizen of Mexico and the United States has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison for his role in a large-scale drug trafficking organization…

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Andrew and Tristan Tate Arrested in Miami as U.K. Seeks Extradition on Rape, Trafficking Charges

Miami, FL — Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested Saturday in Miami after British authorities sought their extradition to face rape and human trafficking charges stemming from alleged crimes…

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Human trafficking probe uncovers loaded gun and drugs as two arrested in Boston raid

A multi-agency human trafficking investigation in Boston ended with two arrests after police say they seized a loaded handgun, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and suspected narcotics during an early morning raid.…

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Bay Shore Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking and Rape Convictions

A Suffolk County man who pleaded guilty to sex trafficking and rape charges involving multiple victims, including a child, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. A Bay Shore man convicted of…

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World Cup crackdown targets human trafficking across New Jersey

With eight World Cup matches coming to the state, officials are rolling out enforcement operations, survivor outreach programs and public awareness campaigns aimed at disrupting trafficking networks Trenton, NJ — As thousands…

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Allegany County Drug Trafficking Investigation Expands Into Virginia, Yields Drugs, Guns and Cash

Investigators seized additional narcotics, 17 firearms and thousands of dollars after search warrants in Virginia linked to an Allegany County traffic stop. A narcotics trafficking investigation that began with a traffic stop…

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New Jersey launches World Cup trafficking crackdown as officials brace for surge in visitors

Statewide awareness campaign rolls out ahead of East Rutherford matches with warnings, training and multilingual alerts NEWARK, N.J. — New Jersey officials have unveiled a statewide human trafficking awareness and prevention campaign…

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Bronx Gun Trafficking Ring Indicted After Undercover NYPD Buys Assault Rifle and Eight Handguns

Bronx, NY – Four men were indicted in a Bronx gun trafficking operation that allegedly sold nine firearms — including an AR-15-style rifle — to an undercover NYPD officer during a months-long…

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Bay Shore Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking and Rape Charges in Suffolk County

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. — A Bay Shore man pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple felony charges connected to the trafficking and sexual exploitation of several women and a minor, according to Suffolk County…

Traffic stop exposes major meth trafficking operation as North Carolina man gets years in prison

Deputies say roadside investigation uncovered drugs trafficking charges and a mandatory $50K fine YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. — A North Carolina man will spend years behind bars after a traffic stop in Yancey…

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Massive New Jersey human trafficking ring busted as 13 suspects charged

Cops uncover alleged sex trafficking network tied to drugs hotels and online ads TRENTON, N.J. — A sweeping human trafficking investigation spanning multiple New Jersey counties has led to the arrests of…

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New Jersey Braces for Major Human Trafficking Event During World Cup

Authorities Increase Human Trafficking Awareness Ahead of 2026 World Cup Events NEWARK, N.J. — Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies across New Jersey are increasing public awareness and coordination efforts ahead…

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Lawmakers Concerned New Jersey Police Not Ready for Massive Influx of World Cup Human Trafficking

NJ Lawmakers Advance World Cup Bill as Officials Warn of Human Trafficking Surge Trenton, NJ — New Jersey lawmakers are moving forward with legislation tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup as…

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Judge Allows Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Against New Jersey Motel to Move Forward

CAMDEN, NJ — A federal judge has allowed a lawsuit filed by a woman who says she was trafficked as a minor at a New Jersey motel to proceed, rejecting the business’s…

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Sex Trafficking Lawsuit Against Wyndham Hotels Moves to Texas After NJ Judge’s Ruling

Newark, NJ — A federal judge has split and partially upheld claims in a sex trafficking lawsuit against Wyndham Hotels and multiple franchise operators—but ultimately ordered the case transferred to Texas, where…

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ICE Arrests Mexican National Wanted for Human Trafficking After Prison Release in Newark

Newark, NJ – A man wanted in Mexico for human trafficking and organized crime is now back in federal custody after immigration agents arrested him immediately following his release from a U.S.…

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