Federal charges and arrests made in recent human trafficking takedown
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and last updated 2021-01-06 18:03:05-05
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) â U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI announced today a federal human trafficking takedown in the District of Nevada.
With this takedown, the District of Nevada closes out 2020 having filed more human trafficking cases than in any previous year.
Human trafficking â a crime that involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion to lure victims and force them into labor or commercial sexual exploitation â is a top priority area for the U.S. Attorneyâs Office, the FBI, and their law enforcement and community partners.