The MPD said Marquese Marchand Sykes, 29, will be sentenced on Aug. 14 for promoting prostitution and unlawful possession of ...

District attorneys’ offices and social service organizations across Oregon watched the end of the legislative session in defeat. They had failed to convince state lawmakers to backfill $18.5 million ...

The United States Marshals Service partnered with multiple federal, state, and local government agencies to conduct the most successful missing child recovery operation in U.S. Marshals Service ...

The Portland Police Bureau's Human Trafficking Unit has arrested several individuals for crimes related to human trafficking.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill in an effort to crack down on human trafficking in illicit massage businesses. On Thursday, the Oregon House passed House Bill ...

Nine arrests made in Portland sting operation; two teenagers rescued from human trafficking amid ongoing efforts to combat this crisis.

Portland Police Bureau's Human Trafficking Unit conducted several missions off Northeast Sandy Blvd and 82nd, a known hotspot for trafficking.

MILTON-FREEWATER — A Milton-Freewater winemaker was among more than 30 people the Portland Police Bureau cited or arrested in a sex trafficking takedown. According to state court records, Todd ...

A recently retired Portland police sergeant was arrested and charged with soliciting sex services during a recent human trafficking mission targeting prostitution around NE 82nd and NE Sandy ...

In 2019, according to data from a nonprofit that combats human trafficking, Portland had 36 of what it calls illicit massage parlors.

Portland police pull over a suspect near 82nd Avenue during an anti-human trafficking operation conducted the last week of June 2024. (Contributed photo courtesy of Portland Police Bureau) A Camas man ...

FOX 12 Investigates got exclusive access to the Portland Police Bureau’s Human Trafficking Unit’s work, joining them in the field for several missions.