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Florida officials intensify fight against human trafficking
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody, Place of Hope, and Crime Stoppers announce a new initiative with a $7,500 reward to combat human trafficking.
Florida announces new signs, hefty rewards to combat human trafficking
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody revealed two new state-wide safety initiatives Tuesday as part of Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
Local law enforcement is fighting against human trafficking in our community
According to law enforcement, most of the time this crime comes in the form of coercion and mental games between the victim and the attacker, not just physical violence.
From Survivor to Advocate: A Mission to Combat Human Trafficking
Kim Figueroa, CEO of Beyond Global Enterprises, joined Gayle Guyardo on the globally syndicated health and wellness show Bloom to share her remarkable journey from survivor
Florida AG introduces new highway measures to combat human trafficking across state
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced a new incentive that will train Florida truck drivers on how to spot and report human trafficking. Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody traveled Tuesday afternoon to an I-75 rest stop in Ruskin to announce ...
New tools to fight human trafficking in Florida
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank has the latest on Attorney General Ashley Moody's plan to get more eyes and ears on the roads.
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Attorney General increases reward money for CrimeStoppers tips that lead to the rescue of human trafficking victim
Attorney General Ashley Moody this week unveiled two new initiatives to provide tools and incentives to Floridians in the fight to stop human trafficking.
30 people in custody after police uncover possible trafficking, smuggling ring
Over 30 people were taken into custody on Friday after police uncovered a possible human trafficking or illegal smuggling ...
First Coast Crime Stoppers doubling cash reward for human trafficking tips leading to arrest
Whether people who are involved in human trafficking or know something about it are scared to reach out, they don’t have an ...
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Hillsborough County Commissioners Declare January 2025 Human Trafficking Awareness Month Amid Rising Concerns
Hillsborough County declares January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness Month and discusses infrastructure updates.
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Tampa organizations tracking new human trafficking trends
January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Tampa Bay organizations are taking note of new trafficking trends as they ...
DeSantis picks Ashley Moody, Florida's attorney general, to replace Rubio in the Senate
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Ashley Moody, the state's attorney general, will replace Marco Rubio in the ...
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Florida’s ‘Operation Lightshine’ rescues over 90 victims from human trafficking and child exploitation
Fox 4's Austin Schargorodski reports on Florida's 'Operation Lightshine’, a program using cutting-edge tech to fight ...
Black Retired Police Officer Claims He Was Falsely Accused of Trafficking White Wife While Flying to Honeymoon: Complaint
A complaint alleges that a passenger on the plane reported the officer, Anthony Williams, who then "detained" the retired cop.