Human Trafficking news - Today’s latest updates - CBS Texas
Jul 17, 2024 · On any given night in Dallas, 400 girls are trafficked on the streets according to New Friends New Life, a North Texas human trafficking advocacy group. Those on the frontlines of the fight...
NEW: 84 victims identified in sex trafficking bust that shut down 9 ...
Oct 23, 2024 · The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission has cracked down on several Houston-area bars, issuing emergency suspensions due to their involvement in human trafficking and prostitution. With 84 potential victims identified and the possibility of additional measures looming, experts underline the severity of trafficking in the region.
Trafficked in Texas: I-Team goes behind the scenes with the ... - CBS News
May 25, 2024 · During a recent visit to DHS, the CBS News Texas I-Team gained rare access to disturbing evidence from recent sex trafficking cases in North Texas including the case involving Phillip Jay...
DPS Announces Results from Human Trafficking Operations
Mar 4, 2024 · AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announces the results of several human trafficking mitigation and rescue operations conducted during January 2024, which is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
Human trafficking arrests made in North Texas recently, but few …
Jan 27, 2024 · In recent weeks and months, federal authorities have announced a series of human trafficking busts netting dozens of arrests across North Texas. But they haven't publicly released any details...
DPS Arrests Over 50 in Regional Human Trafficking Operations …
Feb 2, 2024 · The goal was to target massage parlors suspected of participating in prostitution to locate human trafficking victims or suspects. The operation resulted in the arrest of four suspects for prostitution, a Class B Misdemeanor.
Nine Houston clubs and bars shut down in Texas' largest sex trafficking …
Oct 18, 2024 · Nine Houston-area nightclubs and bars, each with an estimated 10 to 20 female victims, were raided in what authorities are calling the largest sex trafficking operation bust in Texas history.
Bedbugs help unravel suspected North Texas human trafficking ... - CBS News
Jul 18, 2024 · Four suspects, Santhosh Katkoori, Dwaraka Gunda, Chandan Dasireddy and Anil Male, were arrested on charges of human trafficking in connection to the investigation.
53 arrested in North Texas human trafficking sting - FOX 4 News …
Jan 22, 2024 · A recent human trafficking sting in North Texas led to the arrest of 53 people who were allegedly trying to pay for sex acts. The operation led by the North Texas Trafficking …
HSI Dallas-led operation results in 134 arrests for commercial ... - ICE
Nov 18, 2024 · DALLAS — On Sept. 20, the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Dallas-led North Texas Trafficking Task Force announced the arrests of 134 individuals for the purchase of sex, a felony violation in Texas. The five-day, multiagency …