Human sex trafficking cases have tripled during pandemic, survivor speaks out
by Allison Walker, Monday, February 15th 2021
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF, WRGT) Human sex trafficking...billion-dollar business globally...operating...Dayton for years...Ohio...ranked...5th worst state...human trafficking...
...pandemic-investigators say...local cases have tripled, ...predators... gone further underground & online.
Molly Cruz...trafficked...downtown Dayton in her early twenties.
...a survivor...volunteer w/Sidewalk Soldiers...women organization...head to...hotels & motels...were...trafficked...help exploited girls.
“There’s not very much street activity. It’s all moved inside, & ...more vulnerable place for victims 'cause these women don’t have phones. They don’t have internet access,” Cruz explained.
Cruz says...girls...16 years old.
national trafficking hotline: 888-373-7888
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Human sex trafficking cases have tripled during pandemic, survivor speaks out | WRGT
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF, WRGT) -- Human sex trafficking is a billion-dollar business globally that's been operating in the shadows of Dayton for years, and Ohio is ranked as the 5th worst state in the nation for high human trafficking rates. Now with the pandemic – investigators say that local ..
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