New York-Winooski Man Charged With Five Counts of Sex Trafficking
News Release — U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney District of Vermont April 28, 2017 Contact: Tim Atkinson United States Attorney’s Office, District of Vermont 802.951.6725...
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State’s sex-trafficking laws hinder prosecution, lawmakers told
Courtney Gabaree, a youth advocate at H.O.P.E. Works testifies about sex trafficking at a Senate committee hearing Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Photo by Laura Krantz/VTDigger The Attorney General’s Office on...
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Law cracks down on ‘happy endings’ in effort to thwart human trafficking
Vermont AG William Sorrell (right) and Assistant Attorney Gen. John Treadwell. VTDigger file photoA law that takes effect July 1 aims to help prosecutors crack down on human trafficking in Vermont. A...
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Two N.Y. men face sex trafficking charges
U.S. Attorney Eric Miller with members of his staff announced an anti-sex trafficking campaign this month. Photo by Morgan True/VTDiggerTwo New York men have been indicted on several charges of human...
View ArticleBrooklyn man pleads guilty to drug distribution and sex trafficking
A Brooklyn man pled guilty earlier this month to five counts of sex trafficking and conspiracy to distribute drugs. Diheim Young, 32, is scheduled to be sentenced Nov. 7 for trafficking five women,...
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Convicted sex trafficker who operated in Burlington sentenced to 22 years in...
A convicted sex and drug trafficker who operated out of Burlington for several years has been sentenced to more than 22 years in prison. Brian Folks was sentenced to more than 22 years in prison....
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