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The Freedom Truck: A Cause on Wheels Spreading Awareness about Human Trafficking
The Freedom Truck is a “cause on wheels” in Minnesota known for their delicious falafel and for spreading awareness about…
13-Year-Old Girl Approached at Movie Theater Brings Discussion Around Trafficking Tactics
A 13-year-old girl was waiting for her parents to pick her up outside of a movie theater in San Antonio,…
OPERATION DEGROSSTING – Child Sex Crimes Arrest
Excerpts from Mesa PD Press Release Mesa Police Detectives partnered with Tempe, Gilbert, Chandler Police Departments as well as the…
Alabama K-9 Trained to Find Electronic Media Devices and Help Catch Child Predators
Banner is not your average Labrador Retriever. He’s the only K-9 in Alabama (and one of 19 in the United…
Operation Net Nanny: 21 Arrests in Pierce County, WA
Excerpts from WSP’s Press Release 21 dangerous sexual predators who targeted children in Pierce County, WA were removed from the Puyallup…
Marshall University Digital Forensics Trains Law Enforcement and Students
by Michaela Crittenden | marshallparthenon.com | March 29, 2018 Marshall University’s Digital Forensics department partnered with Operation Underground Railroad to train law enforcement…
1200 Shoes Provided to Kids at Risk for Human Trafficking in Virginia
Hundreds of young lives in Southwest Virginia were significantly graced this past season when “community angels” provided Appalachian area children…
Human Trafficking in Washington State: Net Nanny Operation Results in 10 Arrests
Washington State Patrol’s recent “Net Nanny” operation in Jefferson County resulted in ten arrests and the identification of seven children…
First South American Forensic Computer Lab Dedicated to Fighting Child Exploitation Opens with O.U.R. Support
Yuliana Martinez-Samboni was honored during the grand opening of the Laboratorio Forense De Cibercrimen Infantil “Yuliana Samboni” in Bogota, Colombia. Yuliana…
Bedding company Malouf teams up with human trafficking prevention group
By Kevin Opsahl | Oct 24, 2017 | news.hjnews.com Nibley-based bedding company Malouf and Operation Underground Railroad have worked together to…