Man faces $14 million bond on kidnapping, human trafficking, sexual battery charges
A 23-year-old man made his initial appearance in Jackson Municipal Court on Wednesday and faces a $14 million bond after
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Mississippi AG ends Operation Stark Reality, rescues three trafficking victims
The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office announced it concluded Operation Stark Reality, a statewide human trafficking operation that recovered three victims,
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CEU training teaches beauty professionals to spot domestic violence, trafficking
A Facebook post is calling licensed cosmetologists and barbers to a continuing education opportunity designed to help them recognize signs
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Vicksburg police host human sex trafficking training
VICKSBURG, Mississippi — The Vicksburg Police Department recently hosted a three-day Human Sex Trafficking Workshop that brought law enforcement personnel
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Mississippi joins multistate human trafficking operation, recovers three victims in Biloxi
BILOXI, Miss. — Mississippi joined a multistate human trafficking operation that led to four arrests and the recovery of three
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Lake man charged in Cleveland child enticement, human trafficking case
CLEVELAND — A 30-year-old Lake man was arrested last week after a monthlong investigation and charged with enticement of a
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Meridian police make first arrest under Mississippi grooming law
MERIDIAN, Miss. — Meridian police arrested Dennis Palmer on Feb. 18 in what the department called its first arrest under
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Gulfport police arrest six in human-trafficking, kidnapping probe
Gulfport police said in a Facebook post that they arrested six people between Jan. 22 and Feb. 4, 2026, in
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Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers joins human trafficking forum
Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers said in a Facebook post that it participated yesterday in “Coffee and Conversation on Human Trafficking,”
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Lori Hill joins Fitch human trafficking summit Feb. 6
Statewide Human Trafficking Coordinator Lori Hill will participate as a panelist at Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s Human Trafficking Awareness Summit
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