A 17-year-old girl’s escape from a sex trafficker who had held her captive for over a year was caught on a security camera in a busy Plano, Texas city center in what’s only the latest public episode of human trafficking to make headlines in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. The video footage was recorded in broad daylight at Plano’s bustling Shops at Legacy, a popular urban shopping... 

A 37-year-old Romanian-Moldavian, who refers to himself a gypsy, has been sentenced to six years in prison for the kidnapping, rape, and torture of a Romanian girl in Gothenburg. The Romanian gypsy migrant, who according to the police worked as a pimp in Gothenburg, had apparently brought the girl to Sweden with the hope that he would be able to sell her as a prostitute, Swedish news portal Samhällsnytt... 

Ghislaine Maxwell, the “British” socialite who’s long been accused of serving as Jeffrey Epstein’s pimp, is hiding in a series of safe houses, primariily in Israel and the U.K., and is being “protected because of the information she has on the world’s most powerful people”: Maxwell, 58, allegedly procured young women and groomed them to have sex with Epstein and his wealthy pals, but... 

Three pastors in Toledo, Ohio, appeared in a U.S. District Court Tuesday after receiving federal indictments charging them with conspiracy to sex traffic children. Rev. Cordell Jenkins, 47, Rev. Anthony Haynes, 38, and the Rev. Kenneth Butler, 37, (pictured above from left to right) face life in prison for the 11 counts served by a federal grand jury charging them with conspiracy to sex traffic children,... 

Black Lives Matter protest leader Charles Wade was arrested in April and held on seven counts relating to human trafficking and prostitution. Charles Wade was a leader in the Ferguson, Missouri Black Lives Matter movement after the death of robber Michael Brown. Via Weasel Zippers: Wade was flown to Geneva, Switzerland to speak to the United Nations on police abuse in November 2014 before activists...