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Multi-agency human trafficking operation in Oklahoma leads to multiple arrests and children rescue

by News 6
A multi-agency human trafficking bust, in conjunction with the District 27 District Attorney’s Office, conducted a coordinated operation that ended in multiple arrests and children rescued last week. 3 victims were recovered and 4 children under the age of 10 were located and placed in DHS custody according to officials. Authorities say 7 sex buyers were arrested in... Read More.
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2 Oklahomans among 15 indicted in alleged drug trafficking case

by KOKH
(Photo provided by OBN) OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics said on Saturday that 15 alleged members of a drug trafficking organization responsible for a conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute large quantities of marijuana and for a conspiracy to commit money laundering in West Tennessee, Oklahoma, Texas, and California have... Read More.

PCPD Arrest Men for Trafficking Meth in Ponca City

by Ponca City Now-PCPD
Early Thursday morning, investigators with the Ponca City Police Department, the PCPD Tactical Team, agents from the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and the 8th District Attorney's Office Task Force, executed simultaneous search warrants on two homes near 9th St. and Drummond in Ponca City. These search warrants are the result an extensive cooperative investigation conducted... Read More.
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MULTI-AGENCY INVESTIGATION HALTS METH TRAFFICKING OPERATION IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN OKLAHOMA

by Ponca City Now-OBN
The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotic's Anti-Meth Task Force has been working closely with several local law enforcement agencies to target and dismantle a major meth trafficking organization moving large shipments of meth into central and northern Oklahoma. This investigation involved OBN, the Ponca City Police Department, Perry Police Department, Kay County Sheriff's Office, Noble... Read More.

3 Oklahoma men convicted of drug trafficking from behind prison walls

by KOKH
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Three Oklahoma inmates are among the 27 people who have been convicted in a federal drug trafficking case. Zachary Clark, 35; Brandon Horne, 42; and Johnny Ross, 32, were in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections when they took part in a "major methamphetamine drug-trafficking organization," according to the... Read More.

Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office hosting Tulsa area human trafficking prevention training

by Ponca City Now
OKLAHOMA CITY  — The Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Response Unit will partner with TAT (formerly Truckers Against Trafficking) to help law enforcement, energy and transportation leaders develop counter-trafficking strategies at a Coalition Build from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 10 at Northeastern State University in Broken Arrow. The event aims to close loopholes... Read More.
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Ant smugglers arrested in Kenya as government warns of changing trafficking trends

by AP
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Two Belgian teenagers were charged Tuesday with wildlife piracy after they were found with thousands of ants packed in test tubes in what Kenyan authorities said was part of a trend in trafficking smaller and lesser known species. Lornoy David and Seppe Lodewijckx, two 19-year-olds who were arrested on April 5... Read More.

Estes Backs Bill To Combat Human Trafficking; Nixes Contraception Protection Measure, Neo-Nazi Probe

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Congressman Ron Estes voted in favor of a bill Tuesday that reauthorizes programs to combat human trafficking and addresses related issues. Estes, a Republican, represents Kansas’ 4th Congressional District, which includes Cowley County. The bill reauthorizes through FY2026 various programs, including Department of State and Department of Justice activities to combat human trafficking internationally and the... Read More.