Governor Mike DeWine announced $3.1 million in funding to 12 law enforcement agencies in the Mahoning Valley counties through the Ohio Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program, including funds for the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force.
A statewide human trafficking operation resulted in the arrest of 35 individuals seeking to buy sex and 21 individuals seeking to buy sex from minors.
Three Toledo men were charged with trafficking two females, including one minor, in northeast Columbus.
A Cincinnati man was sentenced to eight years in prison for arranging to meet an underage girl for commercial sexual activity.
The Credit Repair Process for Survivors: What We Know So Far Polaris published a blog post on The Credit Repair Process for Survivors: What We Know So Far.
Criminalizing Victims: Trafficking Survivors With Criminal Records Deserve Relief Polaris published a blog post on Criminalizing Victims: Trafficking Survivors With Criminal Records Deserve Relief.
Addressing Online Harassment and Abuse in Technology-Facilitated Human Trafficking Information Memorandum and Infographic The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Trafficking in Persons released the information memorandum and infographic on "Addressing Online Harassment and Abuse in Technology-Facilitated Human Trafficking."
Fundamentals of Human Trafficking Sept. 7, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m., virtual The Collaborative to End Human Trafficking will host a webinar on the Fundamentals of Human Trafficking.
Human Trafficking 101 Sept. 22, 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m., virtual The Summit County Collaborative Against Human Trafficking will host a Human Trafficking 101 webinar.
International Human Trafficking & Social Justice Conference Sept. 21-23, virtual The University of Toledo will host the 19th Annual International Human Trafficking & Social Justice Conference.
An Introduction to Human Trafficking: Theory and Practice Oct. 20, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., virtual Freedom Network USA will host a webinar entitled An Introduction to Human Trafficking: Theory and Practice.
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