January is National Human Trafficking & Child Exploitation Prevention Month.Sarasota-based anti-human trafficking organization, Selah Freedom, hosted a Human Trafficking Summit on Thursday morning at the Selby Auditorium at the University of South Florida in Sarasota.

The case drew attention amid a nationwide focus on the apprehension and deportation of undocumented immigrants.

Hope Villages of America wants to educate the community about the prevalency of human trafficking and is sharing prevention measures.

Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) have introduced the Stop Human Trafficking of Unaccompanied Migrant Children Act, a comprehensive legislative effort aimed at protecting unaccompanied migrant children from human trafficking and exploitation.

Former state Sen. Lauren Book writes that South Florida arrests on sex-trafficking charges should bring awareness of the crime to the forefront.

Among the list of legislative proposals that the Hillsborough County Commission is asking their state lawmakers to enact this year is a request from one board member to eliminate sunshine laws for county commissioners.

LOCALLY. PALM BEACH COUNTY IS RANKED NUMBER THREE IN THE STATE FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING. THIS WEEK, THE NONPROFIT PLACE OF HOPE CRIME STOPPERS AND FLORIDA ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHLEY MOODY ANNOUNCED THEY ...

Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco is expected to announce a human trafficking arrest in a news conference Tuesday. No additional information was available. The news

Attorney General Ashley Moody this week unveiled two new initiatives to provide tools and incentives to Floridians in the fight to stop human trafficking.

USMS said that Crawford County Prosecutor Kevin Holmes filed a petition to revoke Hall's suspended sentence for violating the conditions of his release.

This year’s theme highlights The Role of Artificial Intelligence & Big Tech in Fueling the Crime of Human Trafficking — and how the community can detect, prevent, and combat the crime effectively

Now, First Coast Crime Stoppers is doubling the cash reward for anonymous tips leading to a human trafficking arrest – up from $3,000 to $7,500. The ultimate goal: tackling an issue that sometimes goes unreported entirely.