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A newly released study estimated that more than 500,000 people were exploited in labor trafficking and 200,000 in sex trafficking in Florida over the last year.
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BROOKSVILLE – Human trafficking is an epidemic that has been a bane on society since time immemorial. Organizations like Warrior 321 have joined the fight to combat those who perpetrate these ...
A new report shows Florida has one of the highest rates of human trafficking in the country. WMNF's Chris Young has more.
A massive investigation into child sex trafficking resulted in the rescue of 60 "critically missing" children in the Tampa Bay area, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced with other ...
A 15-year-old girl is out of danger and two people are behind bars after an undercover operation in Central Florida ended<a ...
Florida is a hub for human trafficking. A report points to the state's airports and ports as factors that have kept Florida at high risk.
The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) said two people were arrested in Lakeland for trafficking and financially exploiting a 15-year-old girl who was missing for several months.
Even though a state-designated lab had been compiling data on human trafficking since it was established in 2019, the report ...
A new study suggests that human trafficking is running rampant throughout the state. The report highlights Escambia and ...
A map in the report shows Orange and other Central Florida counties are among the highest in the state for commercial sex ...
Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. ...