Court documents provide details of alleged human trafficking in massage parlors

At 2 p.m. the U.S. Attorney for North Florida will present his case to keep David C. Williams detained. The Pensacola man, 41, has been…

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State moves to bolster human trafficking fight

By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis could soon sign legislation that creates a statewide registry for pimps and…

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Gaetz tackles human trafficking in NWFL

This morning Congressman Matt Gaetz called together the top local, state and federal law enforcement officials, including Escambia County David Morgan, Walton County Sheriff Mike…

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Florida sees rise in human trafficking cases

National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC) recently released 2015 data from its hotline. In 2015, 407 cases of human trafficking were reported to the NHTRC…

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Help Find Tiffany Daniels

On Tuesday evening, I hosted an online radio show for Columbia Southern University. The topic was human trafficking and my guest was CSU criminal justice…

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Human Trafficking 2007 and 2014

In June 2007, “Shauna’s Story of Slavery,” written by IN reporter Mari S. Krueger, told the story of Shauna Newell, age 17, who woke up,…

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WEAR picks up IN human trafficking story

Of course, we did the story two years ago – Shauna’s Story of Slavery. At the time we got national attention – CBS News and…

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The New Slavery

On the Monday, Jan. 14 edition of IN Your Head Radio, I interviewed Sarah Andert of the Gambit Weekly in New Orleans about her article…

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Human trafficking reported again

On June 7, the IN reported on human trafficking in Northwest Florida (Shauna’s Story of Slavery ). At the time the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office…

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Slavery – No Longer Global Family Secret

The State Department agrees that slavery is a problem. Should we send this to “Newsy Neighbors”? U.S. Releases Report on Modern-Day Slavery; Rice Says Problem…

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America’s Dirty Little Secret

The weekly newspaper “The Florida Catholic” did a story on human trafficking in this week’s edition that is distributed statewide. The article – “America’s dirty…

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