Horry County ties for 3rd most human trafficking cases in ... - WMBF News
Jan 11, 2024 · HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - The South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force’s annual report was released on Thursday, detailing the latest data and efforts to curb the crime. The 2023 report shows...
News & Updates - South Carolina Attorney General
South Carolina News. 3 Myrtle Beach men, one other sentenced in child sex trafficking investigation; Richland County SC cops look for sex trafficking at NCAA tourney - The State; Majority of South Carolina human trafficking cases involved victims under 18 years old, report shows – The Post & Courier
Two S.C. women plead guilty to human trafficking charges - Spectrum News
3 days ago · COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two South Carolina women have pleaded guilty in federal court to human trafficking conspiracy. According to a release by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for South Carolina, Monesha Tatayana Lapri Gary, 24, of Clinton, and Rebecca Melanie Perry, 30, of Columbia, recruited and exploited three minors as sex …
Two South Carolina Women Convicted of Human Trafficking …
4 days ago · COLUMBIA, S.C. — Monesha Tatayana Lapri Gary, 24, of Clinton, and Rebecca Melanie Perry, 30, of Columbia, have pleaded guilty to human trafficking conspiracy in federal court in Columbia. According to evidence presented in court, from at least December 2022 through August 2023, Gary and Perry worked together with co-defendants Antonio Marquis Nicholson and Terrell Counts to exploit three ...
New South Carolina law strengthens protections for human trafficking ...
Aug 15, 2024 · COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD)- New legislation that state leaders say will help law enforcement better combat human trafficking and strengthen protections for victims is now law in South Carolina.
South Carolina women plead guilty to federal human trafficking ...
4 days ago · COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two South Carolina women have pleaded guilty to human trafficking conspiracy in federal court. Monesha Tatayana Lapri Gary, 24, of Clinton, and Rebecca Melanie Perry, 30, of ...
Hundreds of girls in SC are trafficking victims. A Columbia …
Jun 17, 2024 · Last year, 342 investigations involving sex trafficking were opened across South Carolina, according to an annual report from the state attorney general’s office. The vast majority of trafficking victims were minors and female.
Attorney General Alan Wilson releases 2023 Human Trafficking …
Jan 11, 2024 · (COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, Chair of the South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force, released the 2023 Annual Report at the State House today. Task Force leadership joined him for the release, including local, state, and federal law enforcement.
2 SC women plead guilty to a human trafficking conspiracy | The …
5 days ago · Two South Carolina women face life in prison after pleading guilty in federal court to participating in a human trafficking conspiracy. Getty Images COLUMBIA, S.C. Two South Carolina women are ...
Human Trafficking - South Carolina Attorney General
“Many are at risk for human trafficking in South Carolina. By educating young people and adults about the crime and vulnerabilities, we hope to help keep them safe. The Community Outreach Subcommittee meets regularly to review awareness material, provide input, and coordinate anti-human trafficking outreach events to ensure accurate and ...
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