The Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division, the Odessa Police Department, and the Midland County ...

DPS reports the agencies starting observing a hotel on March 31 and identified multiple potential victims, a suspect, and ...

Two individuals have been arrested and one victim rescued following a human trafficking investigation in the Permian Basin, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The ...

State Rep. Jeff Leach said the bill is designed to stop nondisclosure agreements from being "weaponized to hide the truth." ...

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The men are awaiting extradition to Texas. Two Texas men suspected by law enforcement of human trafficking who traveled to central Ohio with four victims, including one juvenile, have been ...

Two Texas men who traveled to Columbus with four human trafficking victims — one of them a juvenile — have been arrested after a joint operation with multiple central Ohio law enforcement ...

Guatemalan police arrest 7 people accused of trafficking ... asphyxiate in Texas in 2022 They were the latest arrests after years of investigation into one of the deadliest human smuggling ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Authorities arrested two Texas men accused of trafficking four victims, including one juvenile, in Columbus last week. According to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, the FBI's ...

On March 13, the FBI's Houston office and the Texas Department of Public Safety reached out to the Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force regarding the juvenile victim, who was believed to be ...

Two individuals were arrested in a human trafficking investigation in the Midland Odessa area, with one victim rescued.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A notice of a missing juvenile led to law enforcement arresting two men from Texas and charging them with human trafficking. The Central Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force ...