Little Rock, Arkansas has the highest human trafficking rate in the state, according to a 2023 report by Shared Hope International. The report found that Little Rock accounted for 42% of all reported human trafficking cases in Arkansas in 2021. The report also found that Little Rock is a major hub for sex trafficking, with…
In the fight against human trafficking, it is crucial to shed light on the alarming reality that exists within our own communities. Unfortunately, one city in North Carolina has gained notoriety for having the highest human trafficking rate in the entire state. This shocking revelation serves as a wake-up call, urging us to take immediate…
Houston has the highest human trafficking rate in Texas. In 2021, there were 235 reported cases of human trafficking in Houston, which accounted for 25% of all reported cases in the state. Houston is also a major hub for human trafficking along the U.S.-Mexico border. City Number of Human Trafficking Cases Houston 235 Dallas 120…
Phoenix, Arizona has the highest human trafficking rate in the state. The city’s proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border, as well as its large economy and transportation infrastructure, make it a prime target for traffickers. In 2021, there were 217 cases of human trafficking reported in Arizona, with 337 victims identified. Of those cases, 111 occurred…
Chicago, Illinois has the highest human trafficking rate in the state. In 2021, the National Human Trafficking Hotline identified 243 cases in Illinois, with 355 victims reported. Of these cases, 136 were identified in Chicago, accounting for over 55% of the state’s total. Chicago is a major transportation hub and a large metropolitan area, making…
Louisville, Kentucky, has the highest rate of human trafficking in the state. According to the Kentucky Human Trafficking Task Force, there were 193 reported incidents of human trafficking in Kentucky in 2015, with 235 alleged victims. Of those incidents, 126 occurred in Jefferson County, which includes Louisville. This means that Jefferson County accounted for 65%…
According to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office, today in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, MD, before the Honorable Debra Dwyer, a jury convicted defendant Andre R. Moore, 24, of Silver Spring. He was found guilty on charges of first-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence…
A 31-year-old man in Ohio will be imprisoned for more than a decade for kidnapping and detaining a 60-year-old lady against her will, severely beating and stabbing the victim before locking her in a small black plastic storage container, an ordeal she miraculously survived. Prosecutors verified to Law&Crime that Common Pleas Court Judge Hollie Lauren…
In today’s world, with the prevalence of cell phones, identifying the caller has become a straightforward task. With the help of caller ID, we can now see the name of the person calling us from our contacts displayed on our screen. This feature allows us to decide whether to answer the call if we recognize…
On November 28, 2023, deputies from Constable Mark Herman’s Office swiftly responded to an Injury to a Child call at an Urgent Care Clinic located in the 18400 block of W Lake Houston in Humble. Upon her arrival, Lakesha Ned Babino, who is 23 years old, was detained and identified as the suspect. It was…