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CINCINNATI — Ohio is introducing a new tool in the fight against human trafficking. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced the creation of the first-ever statewide human trafficking hotline.
Everyone has a role to play in combatting human trafficking, and it all starts with education: Know the issue, what it really means, how it shows up here in our community, and what we can do about it.
The first statewide human trafficking hotline in Ohio is now operational, Attorney General Dave Yost announced Monday. The new non-emergency hotline, 844-END-OHHT (844-363-6448), allows Ohioans to ...
On Monday morning, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost revealed that Timothy Myers, 66, of Fremont was just one of 110 potential “Johns” ensnared by a statewide human sex trafficking operation ...
COLUMBUS — State Representative Justin Pizzulli (R-Scioto County) supported the Ohio House’s passage of the Human Trafficking Prevention Act Wednesday, legislation to increase criminal ...
To report suspected human trafficking in Ohio, call (844) END-OHHT, text "ENDOHHT" to 847411, download the END OHHT app, or submit information online at ohioattorneygeneral.gov/ENDOHHT.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A statewide human trafficking investigation conducted the week of Oct. 6 resulted in the arrest of over 130 people, according to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office. In ...
New Sewickley Township Police Chief Greg Carney said 25-year-old Jonathan Crowe of Mansfield, Ohio, is charged with human trafficking, a felony. The Crawford County, Ohio, prosecuting attorney told ...
Human trafficking isn’t an issue for large cities; it can happen anywhere.
Human and sex trafficking tends to be presented in entertainment media (movies, television, etc.), in a random way, with ...
Tyler Forshey, a Uniontown man, was sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined $400 after he was arrested in connection with an undercover sex sting in Salem.