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Operation Rescues Sex Trafficking Victims in Kern County

BAKERSFIELD, California — In a significant victory, the California Department of Justice has reported the arrest of seven individuals in Kern County following a targeted operation aimed at apprehending sex predators on January 24, 2024. Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office announced on Monday, revealing that the arrests were a result of a two-day operation conducted […]

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Human Trafficking Operation Nets Hundreds of Arrests in L.A.

LOS ANGELES, California — Los Angeles Sheriff Robert Luna is set to reveal the successful culmination of a weeklong human trafficking operation during a news conference on Tuesday, January 30, 2024. “Operation Reclaim and Rebuild,” saw the collaboration of over 95 federal, state, and local agencies, along with various specialized task forces across California. A

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Ventura Man Faces Multiple Charges of Child Sex Trafficking

VENTURA, California — In a deeply troubling case, a 20-year-old resident of Ventura County, known by the alias “Rhythmic” on Snapchat, is now facing serious charges related to child sex trafficking and exploitation, as announced by authorities on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. The Ventura County District Attorney’s Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Unit initiated an

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Mississipi Jury Convicts California Sex Trafficker

JACKSON, Mississippi — In a significant victory, a federal jury in the Southern District of Mississippi has convicted California sex trafficker Michael Deon Fulcher, 54, on charges of sex trafficking, conspiracy to commit sex trafficking, and interstate transportation for purposes of prostitution on January 23, 2024. This verdict follows the guilty plea of co-defendant Jonzie

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HSI Secures Convictions in California Sex Trafficking Cases

SAN DIEGO, California — In a significant development in California, a multi-agency task force spearheaded by Homeland Security Investigation San Diego has secured a prison sentence of 106 months for Kenneth Tenorio, aged 54, convicted of transporting teens for prostitution, on January 11th, 2024. Tenorio’s criminal activities spanned multiple California sex trafficking cases, victimizing women

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Human Trafficking Lawsuit Surfaces Against James Dolan in California

LOS ANGELES, California — A civil human trafficking lawsuit filed on January 16th, 2024 in California accuses James Dolan, the influential figure behind Madison Square Garden, of coercing a massage therapist, Kellye Croft, into an unwanted sexual relationship. The lawsuit further alleges Dolan’s involvement in flying her across the country, culminating in a traumatic encounter

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Kern County Proclaims January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month

BAKERSFIELD, California — The Kern County Board of Supervisors declared January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month during a Board of Supervisor meeting held on Tuesday. The initiative is aimed at fostering education and awareness to combat the alarming rise of human trafficking, a form of modern-day slavery characterized by the forced buying, selling, and transportation

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San Jose Raid Uncovers Illegal Gambling and Sexual Trafficking Ring

SAN JOSE, California — In the ongoing battle against underground casinos, law enforcement faced a significant challenge in the northern part of San Jose last Friday, January 5, 2024. Police conducted a raid on an alleged illegal gambling venue, which shockingly also harbored sexual trafficking activities and an on-site drug dealer. Operated within a commercial

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California’s Tougher Stance on Child Sex Trafficking Takes Effect Amid Controversy

SACRAMENTO, California — A new law reclassifying human trafficking of a minor for commercial sex acts as a “serious felony” took effect on January 1, 2024, sparking significant debate less than six months after it stirred controversy in the Capitol. Previously, child sex trafficking carried a sentence of up to 12 years in prison. If

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Pornhub’s Parent Company Admits Guilt in Sex Trafficking Case

LOS ANGELES, California — In a significant development for women’s rights, Pornhub’s parent company, Aylo Holdings, has acknowledged profiting from sex trafficking and has committed to compensating victims whose videos were posted without their consent, as announced by federal prosecutors on Thursday, December 21, 2023. The Montreal-based company has entered into a deferred prosecution agreement

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