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Alameda

Couple Accused of Kidnapping, Sexual Assault and Forcing a Girl into Prostitution

SAN LEANDRO — A couple separated by jailhouse bars for Thanksgiving faces charges involving kidnapping and sexual assault of a teenage girl. The victim was kidnapped from Honduras and held

Stanislaus

HUMAN TRAFFICKING VICTIM RESCUED – SUSPECT ARRESTED

 Originally published as a Turlock Police Department Facebook post – “On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, Investigators with the Turlock Police Department Special Investigations Unit (S.I.U.) received information from the Santa

San Bernardino

17-year-old victim of human trafficking rescued and given relief services in San Bernardino

 A 17-year-old girl, who is believed to be a victim of human trafficking, has been rescued and provided services by investigators from the San Bernardino County Human Trafficking Task Force.

Kings

16 arrested in Operation Link Up

Originally published as a Kings County Sheriff’s Office press release – “On August 26th , 27th and 28th, 2021 Detectives with the Kings County Sheriff’s Office participated in Operation Link

Kern

Arrests for human trafficking

Orignally published as a Bakersfield Police Department Facebook post –  “On August 4, 2021, detectives with the Bakersfield Police Department conducted an operation attempting to locate victims of human trafficking.

Los Angeles

Human Trafficking Thwarted – Juvenile Rescued on the Blade

POMONA – When the Pomona Police Department Sexual Exploitation & Trafficking Team (SETT) conducted enforcement along East Holt Avenue – in the area commonly known for prostitution activity – they

Tulare

Three Rescued, Six Arrested During Human Trafficking Sting

Originally published as a Tulare County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post –  “On Friday, July 23, 2021, the TCSO Human Trafficking Unit, along with members of the Visalia Police Department and

San Joaquin

Sheriff’s Office announces numerous arrests in countywide sexual-predator sting operation

Originally published 4-17-21 via Facebook by the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office: LocalCrimeNews arrest information is available for two of the photographed individuals: Rudy Alvarez Joseph Blackwell Story continues below…

Kern

Bakersfield Police announce identification and arrest of human trafficking suspect

Originally published 4-7-21 via Facebook by the Bakersfield Police Department: “On January 16, 2021, officers of the Bakersfield Police Department began a human trafficking investigation involving an adult female being

San Luis Obispo

Man arrested in Indiana for lewd online contact in Los Osos

Photo: Jordan Fields Originally published as a San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office press release –  The Sheriff’s Office is releasing new information regarding a child exploitation investigation. The investigation