October 29, 2026 / 3:57 PM PDT / CBS Sacramento A multi-agency human trafficking operation in Placer County led to 21 people being cited in a two-day period, officials said Thursday. The operation, which was conducted recently, targeted people trying to solicit prostitution, the Placer County…
New Jersey lawmakers approved nine bills Thursday that would expand penalties for human traffickers, protections for victims, public education efforts, and training for truckers and police on how to spot and stop human trafficking. The measures are meant to crack…
NEW YORK — Three brothers convicted of parlaying their wealthy lifestyle to drug and rape dozens of women were each sentenced to 30 years in prison on Tuesday. The Alexander brothers -- Oren, 39; Alon, 39; and Tal, 40 -- learned their fate in a Manhattan courtroom,…
A former Spartanburg County music teacher has been sentenced after pleading guilty in a child sexual exploitation case, according to the South Carolina Attorney General's Office. 78-year-old John Foster Jr. recently pleaded guilty to three charges. He received a 10-year…
Canton, Pa. — Rep. Clint Owlett, R-Tioga/Bradford, will host a human trafficking awareness event Thursday, Oct. 29, at 7 p.m. at North Street Community Church, 177 North St., Canton. The event will focus on recognizing the signs of trafficking, online grooming and exploitation…
Across most of Long Island, police are waging an aggressive enforcement campaign against the booming illegal sex trade, raiding more than 250 spas over the last five years. But in Islip, it seems to be thriving unchecked, despite repeated community complaints.
Led by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, multiple law enforcement agencies conducted an operation and police raid last weekend during Fantasy Fest in Key West that resulted in 16 arrests. The suspects apprehended were charged with various sex-related crimes such as…
The Supreme Court distinguishes trafficking from voluntary adult sex work, but legislative reform and effective implementation remain essential to protect dignity and autonomy. The Victim Protection Plan builds on this logic. It governs every stage of intervention, from rescue to…
Alappuzha (Keralam), Oct 29 (PTI) The State Child Rights Commission on Thursday said that it has registered a case based on news reports that a specific group is trying to buy kids from unmarried mothers in this coastal Keralam district. The…
Two South Carolina teens – accused of helping a high school “queen bee” cheerleader kill her boyfriend – were tossed back in jail for allegedly committing crimes while violating their house arrest orders. Braylyn Thompson and Jaden Auclaire, both 18, landed behind bars…
Trafficking people for sex and labour: trafficking rings, forced labour, child trafficking and the victims rescued.
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