Orbital View: Human Trafficking News Weekly Roundup for the week ending 10th December, 2021 🚔 Crime & Corruption 💸

posted 2 years ago by Lupinate 2 years ago by Lupinate +35 / -1

I think this is going to be a record week....

Friday's News

Interpol - a massive operation to tackle human trafficking. 216 arrests and rescues over 100 victims in multiple countries: https://archive.md/AAsSo
Columbus, GA - 3 arrested for child exploitation: https://archive.md/ZmrVa
Florence, AL - man receives 64 new charges for child porn: https://archive.md/bOQ7i
Orange County, FL - man faces life in prison for trafficking minor: https://archive.md/tQPnr
Ozark, AL - couple charged with child porn and trafficking offenses: https://archive.md/y38qU
San Bernadino, CA - 180 gang members arrested: https://archive.md/iOK7N
Moab, UT - two kidnappers arrested: https://archive.md/gna5R
Canada - 4 arrested for human trafficking: https://archive.md/Autno
India - 5 rescued (2 minors), one woman arrested: https://archive.md/tVMeS
India p2 - 500 minors rescued in past 2 years: https://archive.md/7qqRB
India p3 - 6 minors rescued, 1 trafficker arrested: https://archive.md/WG5Gj
India p4 - man arrested for molesting a child: https://archive.md/RhLS1
India p5 - hotel manager arrested for running a brothel, 6 victims saved: https://archive.md/8g48t
India p6 - 2 traffickers arrested: https://archive.md/OTINh
Boise, ID - reward for info on sex offender on the run: https://archive.md/yElua
Knoxville, TN - woman sentenced for 30 yrs for exploitation of a baby and a toddler: https://archive.md/1pEVB
Springdale, AR - James Duggar of TLC's "Kids and counting" found guilty of possessing child porn: https://archive.md/r5ElE
Brownsville, TX - Mexican cop jailed for 30 yrs for sexually exploiting a child: https://archive.md/5AiYn

ICYMI - News from this week

South Africa - Eastern Cape Church found faces charges of human trafficking: https://archive.md/03d6g
San Luis Obispo County, CA - man sentenced to 40 yrs behind bars for child abuse: https://archive.md/5dR82
Maryville, TN - a teacher at a local high school was arrested in an FBI child sex sting: https://archive.md/nfQpb
Vigo County, IN - former teacher has been arrested in a child sex sting op: https://archive.md/Q3ORj
Bakersfield, CA - corrections officer sentenced for attempting to solicit sex from a minor: https://archive.md/JssH6
Wilmington, NC - registered sex offender arrested on child porn charges: https://archive.md/goqcj
Harrogate, England - couple ran a sex trafficking ring from a flat: https://archive.md/f5lz6
Dubai - a sex trafficking ring focusing on Thai women has been busted: https://archive.md/pUvyk
Brazil - a joint venture with the US has helped to eliminate a major human trafficking group in Brazil, 8 arrests made: https://archive.md/9LQzK
Australia - Sydney man sentenced to 8 years for child sex tourism: https://archive.md/3lDeR
Australia - NSW man sentenced for possession of child porn: https://archive.md/kkWuj
Delhi, India - 50 arrests and 160 investigations for child pornography currently have been associated to Operation Masoom: https://archive.md/7Xt9C
Ludhiana, India - 8 children caught in labour trafficking rescued by police: https://archive.md/wERSO
South Africa - two women have been arrested for plotting to kill a man and sell his daughter into slavery: https://archive.md/FbUnN
Malaysia - mastermind behind human trafficking ring arrested along with 24 others: https://archive.md/b7RR0
Malaysia - another trafficking syndicate has been taken down with its leader also arrested. 12 traffickers in custody: https://archive.md/RHQv7
United Kingdom - the British government shows its colors by driving child sex victims of grooming gangs nearly to suicide: https://archive.md/iwjJN
Canada/US: man arrested attempting to traffic a 16 Yr old girl into Canada from Vermont: https://archive.md/8PDzc
Barbados - man sentenced to 60 years in jail for abusing children: https://archive.md/MkibV
Cobb County, GA - a woman and 3 of 4 men have been arrested for kidnapping and assault, last suspect is still being hunted down: https://archive.md/d2WCF
Albania - several members of the MKO organisation have been arrested for numerous offences including human trafficking: https://archive.md/WKUiR
Spain/France - trafficking syndicate boss fugitive to be extradited from Spain to France: https://archive.md/JiQns
Westchester County, NY - three instances of what can be best called near misses occur since Wednesday: https://archive.md/RWRxm
Caramel Valley, CA - Sony PlayStation exec caught in a pedo sting op on YouTube: https://archive.md/yh8zp
Pakistan - 8 arrested in human trafficking sting op: https://archive.md/QJXfW
Panama - Operation Fisher has captured 56 suspects, crippling the foothold of a Colombian gang Uranbenos in the country: https://archive.md/iqQdA
Campbell, WI 🚨AMBER ALERT🚨 - Police seek aid in finding a missing teenager 16-year-old Ma’iingan Couture: https://archive.md/I6PDD
South Africa - A well-known senior advocate and his Co-accused, a former judge, face over 700 charges between the two of them: https://archive.md/2VoQO
South Africa pt 2 - child sex trafficking and kidnapping arrests have massively risen since 2020 (pay wall, sorry): https://archive.md/BWGmp
Miami, FL - a group of 4 have been sentenced to 10+ years for trafficking a 13 year old girl: https://archive.md/lmOvQ
Santa Barbara, CA - 4 men arrested attempting to solicit sex as a part of trafficking sting op by the Santa Barbara Human Trafficking Task Force: https://archive.md/hDjbq
Nigeria - child rapist among 58 recently arrested criminals: https://archive.md/xzXqb
Liverpool, England 🚨AMBER ALERT🚨 - Police are growing concerned over the safety of a teenager named Molly Dickenson: https://archive.md/PBVGk
West Virginia, USA - Gov. Jim Justice award 3.9 million dollars to fund helping people who are victims of violent crime: https://archive.md/hkz64
Maui, HI - 6 arrested in online child sex sting: https://archive.md/I3exO
Larimer County, CO - 4 arrested in child sex sting op: https://archive.md/BrSoB
Springfield, Massachusett, USA - two residents of Springfield charged with human trafficking: https://archive.md/17ROE and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyK1eQTuXDc
Stevenage, United Kingdom - dangerous pedo sentenced to 11 years for abusing a young girl: https://archive.md/8dAB5
Monroe, MI - man arrested in child sex sting op is headed to trial this month: https://archive.md/m7zP9
Wichita, KS - Nelson Head sentenced by jury in 15 minutes for two counts of raping a boy: https://archive.md/dqTFy
Little Rock AR - man convicted for child porn distribution: https://archive.md/0KIgv
Tulsa, OK - police seeking additional victims of a sexual assault suspect recently arrested: https://archive.md/S0SjF
Malaysia - 3 arrested near Myanmar border on human trafficking offenses: https://archive.md/V8RlK
Lewisham, England - off duty cop arrests sexual predator and saves a victim on board a train: https://archive.md/ZgQnP
Nepal - destiny rescue saves 22, including two toddlers, from traffickers: https://archive.md/FTt2D
Delhi, India - Anti-Human Trafficking Unit saves 45 children forced to beg on the roads: https://archive.md/jn8Fm
Thane, India - Spa sex racket busted, two arrested and 5 women saved: https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-crime-news/article/sex-racket-busted-at-spa-in-thane-5-women-rescued-23203861 (archive error)
Mumbai, 60 Yr father arrested after kidnapping his own son. Bit of a domestic this one: https://archive.md/sUzze
Navi Mumbai, India - 5 arrested for trying to sell a newborn baby: https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/national/2021/12/07/bes13-mh-human-trafficking-arrest.html (archive failed, gateway timeout)
Bihar, India - 9 minors from Kolkata saved, two traffickers arrested: https://archive.md/qwwtu
Malviya Nagar, India - 6 arrested over running a brothel from a massage parlour: https://archive.md/tugeQ
Edinburg, TX - ms-13 migrant convicted of murder arrested in rio grande Valley: https://archive.md/71zSg
Del Rio, TX - border patrol agents find missing Guatemalan child: https://archive.md/ZnyIm
Ireland - "well over 100" human trafficking cases are being investigated currently in Ireland, with 28 victims of modern slavery identified: https://archive.md/iDUEO
Corpus Christie, TX - us Marshall arrest 29 sex offenders from the 351 criminals arrested: https://archive.md/t1EMA
Alberta, Canada 🚨AMBER ALERT🚨 - police still looking for info on Madison Taylor, mentioned in a prior post: https://archive.md/8yYp0
Marshall, MI - man (and recently released pedo) arrested in targeted sting op for soliciting sex from a minor: https://archive.md/mqiDn
Great Falls, MT - former chief of police arrested for distribution of child porn over social media: https://archive.md/DpBSP
Maui, HI - further info on another suspect arrested in Operation Keiki Shield. Former officer arrested, apparently for the second time too: https://archive.md/j2fxD
Beaver Dam, KT - man arrested for trafficking his own daughter to a former roommate, who is on the hook for rape: https://archive.md/XwUam
El Paso, TX - An El Paso man was sentenced for coercion and enticement of a minor: https://archive.md/OSS0s
Tampa Bay, FL - woman arrested for money laundering the funds from an international sexually exploitative "child modelling organisation": https://archive.md/R0R2x (watch this space)
Indio, CA - illegal migrant with prior sex offenses arrested: https://archive.md/S3w3e
Botswana/South Africa - Zimbabwean man arrested in Botswana trying to smuggle 7 children into South Africa: https://archive.md/0q6Zw
USA / United Kingdom - one of the most prolific online offenders in the UK and US has plead guilty to over 100 counts of child pornography and sexual exploitation: https://archive.md/CAnxc
Hong Kong - (archive errored) a toddler and a domestic helper were kidnapped but saved within hours by some villagers. Kidnapper was arrested too: https://www.scmp.com/yp/discover/news/hong-kong/article/3159017/hong-kong-police-arrest-man-over-toddler-domestic-helper
Cambodia - 9 girls rescued by destiny rescue: https://archive.md/1jwJu
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - police looking for 21-year-old Keyshawn McMillan who is wanted on Canada-wide warrants in connection with trafficking: https://archive.md/FQQmU
Cincinatti, OH - man sentenced to 15 years for sex trafficking young girls: https://archive.md/hoELS
Medford, OR - massage parlor raided due to evidence of human trafficking and prostitution, linked to other parlours: https://archive.md/jtYNg
Liberal, KS - man arrested for rape and trafficking of a thirteen Yr old runaway girl: https://archive.md/CyB36
Santa Monica, CA - man caught in online child sex sting operation: https://archive.md/3eBt9
Colorado, USA - 4 arrested in prostitution sting operation: https://archive.md/HLU7z
Germany - police raids over Labour trafficking across ten states with roughly 1k officers involved: https://archive.md/LylvW
Lebanon - two Lebanese and one Syrian national arrested as a human trafficking ring is busted: https://archive.md/DWZmJ
Vietnam - a "sugar babies" organisation has revealed prostitution is coming up with new ways to hide its nature: https://archive.md/iuiZ9
Dundalk, MD 🚨AMBER ALERT🚨 - police seeking information on a missing teen, Brianna Marie Peacock-Malloy: https://archive.md/LfCrA
Modesto, CA - a local man was arrested for the kidnapping and torture of his 25 Yr old girlfriend: https://archive.md/cYgSk
Decatur, GA - 7 arrested over child exploitation, one victim identified: https://archive.md/DEgin
Iredell County, NC- man arrested for child exploitation after child porn found at his residencr: https://archive.md/Syfwr
Hampton, VA - man arrested last year pleads guilty to child porn and sex trafficking of a minor, faces 15 yrs to life: https://archive.md/IRzlQ
Polk County, FL - a registered sex offender was caught filming a young girl undressing from a window: https://archive.md/aAdMA
ISRAEL (saved for last): authorities have failed for the past 20 years to deal with human trafficking and modern slavery in Israel: https://archive.md/xAQGE and https://archive.md/HFcM2

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US contact details

NCMEC Urgent victim help 24-Hour Hotline: 1-800-843-5678 NCMEC Cybertiplines: https://report.cybertip.org/ or https://www.missingkids.org/gethelpnow/cybertipline or call 1-800-THE-LOST National Human Trafficking Hotline: 888-373-7888 or humantraffickinghotline.org HSI/ICE toll-free hotline: 1-866-DHS-2ICE | Anonymous toll-free ICE Tip Line: (866) 347-2423 Tip Form: https://www.ice.gov/webform/ice-tip-form#wcm-survey-target-id

United Kingdom contact details

Urgent: 101 or Contact the Modern Slavery Helpline confidentially: 08000 121700 (24/7) https://www.modernslaveryhelpline.org/helplines Children support: 0800 1111 | Adults concerned about a child: 0808 800 5000 | https://www.nspcc.org.uk/ Report CSAM: https://report.iwf.org.uk/en/ | https://www.met.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/ Scotland Police: https://www.scotland.police.uk/contact-us/

Interpol, Europol, & EU contact details

Contact Interpol: https://www.interpol.int/Contacts/Contact-INTERPOL https://www.interpol.int/What-you-can-do/If-you-need-help Europol tipline Tel.: +31 70 302 5000 | https://www.europol.europa.eu/report-a-crime EU Hotlines: https://ec.europa.eu/anti-trafficking/citizens-corner-national-hotlines/national-hotlines_en

South Africa contact details

South African National Human Trafficking Hotline: 0800222777 | https://0800222777.org.za/

Global contact details

Global: Human Trafficking Hotline Numbers: https://www.abolishion.org/human_trafficking_hotline_numbers Global: List of Emergency Telephone numbers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_emergency_telephone_numbers

And as always, Remember - NCSWIC. NOTHING.

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