Washington County Super Bowl Sex Trafficking Sting Results In 18 Arrests
Washington County authorities say 18 people arrested during Super Bowl week in a sex trafficking operation in have been charged.
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Washington County authorities say 18 people arrested during Super Bowl week in a sex trafficking operation in have been charged.
It's game day at the Breck School Anderson Ice Arena. But it's the work these girls are doing off the ice that's getting a lot of attention online.
There are just 95 days left until Super Bowl LII kicks off in Minneapolis, bringing thousands of spectators and fans to our state.
Combating sex trafficking rightfully remains a key focus of law enforcement during the "big game."
A 21-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of advertising a juvenile female on Backpage.com for sex among multiple women.
Wisconsin Department of Justice officials say they arrested dozens of people this spring as part of a national push to capture child sex predators.
This week, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office is hosting a convention for prosecutors from across the country.
A 23-year-old Brooklyn Park man has been sentenced to prison for sex trafficking a woman in Woodbury, according to the Washington County Attorney's Office.
A Minnesota man is charged with sex trafficking in connection to a coast-to-coast operation bringing Chinese women to the Twin Cities, among other places, for sex.
Authorities arrested 19 people in an undercover sex trafficking sting this week.
A man is facing charges for his alleged role in a prostitution operation that involved at least 35 women, according to Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman.
A Minneapolis man accused of sex trafficking and producing child pornography of minors has been sentenced to 36 years in prison.
Advocates for victims of sex trafficking and members of law enforcement are working hard to prevent a spike in the illegal practice.
The indictment, unsealed Thursday, builds upon a case announced in October in which 17 people were indicted for their roles in the operation.
Panyia Vang, now 24, moved to the Twin Cities with her family after she became pregnant with the man's child.
A major international human trafficking operation with ties to Minnesota has been disrupted.
A Wisconsin veterinarian received the first conviction and sentence in Minnesota history for labor trafficking Wednesday.
The fight to stop sex trafficking took a large step last week when the website Backpage.com suspended its adult services section.
Police in Albert Lea say three people are behind bars after they were arrested for soliciting prostitution.
An organization that fights to put an end to child prostitution and trafficking is getting help from taxi and ride share drivers.
An international sex trafficking organization responsible for transporting hundreds of women from Thailand for sex in U.S. cities has been dismantled.
About a dozen people were arrested in cities across the U.S. on Tuesday for running what authorities called a sophisticated sex trafficking operation.
A Wisconsin veterinarian is facing sex trafficking charges after a weeks-long investigation in Minnesota.
When the Ryder Cup comes to Chaska fans will be focused on the golf course but police will be patrolling for a crime playing out behind closed doors.
Police in Roseville say one of the men arrested Sunday morning for sex trafficking barricaded himself for a time in a hotel room.
