Law Enforcement Busts Sex Traffickers During World Cannabis Week in Colorado
Law enforcement noticed last year that sex trafficking operations sprang up around World Cannabis Week in Colorado, where marijuana is now legal.
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FBI Plans Soften, Victim-Centric Approach to Cracking Down on Prostitution During Super Bowl
The FBI is taking a softer approach to cracking down on sex trafficking during the Super Bowl.
Sex Trafficker Known As ‘King Kobra’ Sentenced to 262 Months in Prison
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com A Philadelphia man who ran a prostitution business with unsuspecting girls ages 18 and younger was sentenced Monday to 262 months in prison, the FBI announced. Rahim McIntyre, 35, was convicted on three counts of sex trafficking. McIntyre, who also is known as King Kobra, was accused of psychologically manipulating girls to…
Some Children Rescued in Sex Trafficking Ring Were Never Reported Missing
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Some of the 168 children who were rescued from a sex trafficking ring last month were never reported missing, the New York Post reports. The children, as young as 11, were found in hotel rooms, truck stops and homes. But some were never reported missing, a big concern for child welfare advocates….
FBI Shuts Down Website That Advertised Children for Prostitution in San Francisco
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com The FBI arrested two people accused of operating a website advertising children for prostitution, CNN reports. Agents shut down the website – myredbook.com – in a raid in San Francisco. The raid was part of a larger crackdown on sex trafficking of minors that led to the rescue of 168 children and…
New York Man Sentenced for Elaborate Lie Told to FBI About Sex Trafficking
Steve Neavling ticklethewire.com Calling it one of the most bizarre cases he’s ever handled, U.S. District Judge Frank Geraci Jr. sentenced the New York man to a year in jail for lying to the FBI. The Elmira Star-Gazette reports that Brandon Todd lied and claimed he was a trafficker who had compelled women to join…
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