Interstate drug trafficking ring smashed SA police have charged seven men and seized drugs and luxury vehicles worth millions of dollars allegedly linked to an interstate trafficking network. AAP · Dec 14, 2022
Trafficking victim wins landmark victory in Salvation Army data case Woman receives payout and secures protections against charity sharing certain data with Home Office The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2022
How poetry can help address the climate crisis I want to leap up at the three-nation parley In Whitehorse, Yukon, to warn them the radionuclides absorbed from the lichen they live on may kill them if they don’t drown in droves in crossings flooded out by hydroelectric stations, or slowly starve to death behind oil pipelines that posit… The Conversation · Dec 12, 2022
The man of starkly beautiful words who has endured so much pain Eric Ngalle Charles fled his home country of Cameroon, became a victim of human trafficking and had already been through so much by the time he found hope in Wales aged 21 Wales Online · Dec 11, 2022
75 Yemeni Artifacts Seized During Smuggling Attempt to US The US authorities said 75 stolen Yemeni artifacts were seized during an attempt to smuggle them to the US. This coincides with the Yemeni government's call for Arab backup to preserve the Yemeni heritage and restore stolen artifacts. Ambassador of Yemen to the United States Mohammed Al-Hadhrami commended the efforts… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 10, 2022
R. Kelly, disgraced R&B singer in prison for sexual trafficking, releases new album R. Kelly, the disgraced R&B singer currently serving a 30-year prison sentence for federal racketeering and sex trafficking charges, has managed to release a new album, provocatively titled "I Admit It." Los Angeles Times · Dec 9, 2022
Barstool sports blogger caught on hot mic bashing Fox News and saying network is ‘trafficking in hate’ ‘I’m not here to fix people, but I’m certainly not here to like further divide the country’ The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022
Police seize 39 kilograms of methylamphetamine at Milton unit complex in Brisbane Investigations into criminal activity and drug trafficking by organised crime syndicates led police to the discovery of 39 kilograms of methylamphetamine, 5.7kg of cocaine and 4.9kg of cannabis at the Milton address. ABC News · Dec 9, 2022
Ecuador's Lasso seeks reforms to strengthen fight against drug trafficking Ecuadorean President Guillermo Lasso on Wednesday asked Congress for changes to the country's constitution to allow the military to support police work in the fight against organized crime and drug trafficking. Reuters · Dec 8, 2022
Arizona man accused of child abuse as leader of polygamous cult, FBI says Self-styled prophet Samuel Bateman allegedly engaged in child sex trafficking and had at least 20 ‘wives’, most of them children The Guardian - US · Dec 7, 2022
Brazil's environmental police struggle to save protected birds from traffickers Wildlife trafficking is the third most profitable illegal activity in the world, after arms trafficking and drug trafficking. In Brazil, where traffickers can earn nearly $2 billion a year, some 80 percent of trafficked animals are birds – often endangered species. Many are intended for local collectors and breeders. With… France 24 · Dec 7, 2022
SkyCity Adelaide casino accepted bags of 'soiled' cash, court documents allege Documents submitted to the Federal Court as part of anti-money laundering proceedings contain details about casino customers allegedly linked to organised crime, human trafficking and sex slavery. ABC News · Dec 7, 2022
Computer Code Can Be Regulated Because of What It Does, Even If Not Because of What It Says The D.C. Circuit rejects a First Amendment challenge to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's anticircumvention and antitrafficking provisions. Reason · Dec 7, 2022
Sam Bateman: Who is the breakaway Mormon polygamist who married nine underage girls? Mr Bateman filled a power vacuum in the secretive religious community, which allegedly led to the sex trafficking of minors and obstruction of justice charges The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022
Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022 International drug trafficking plot smashed after gang member shared photo of his dog Danny Brown, 55, included in the image the tag of his French Bulldog, named Bob, which had his partner’s phone number on it and was later used to help snare him
Miami Herald · Dec 3, 2022 Searching for Haitians to sanction over gang violence, US finds many enjoy legal protections The United States has added two more Haitian politicians to its sanctions list, accusing them of engaging in illicit drug trafficking.
Reuters · Dec 2, 2022 U.S. imposes sanctions on two Haitian politicians over drug trafficking The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on a current and a former Haitian senator, accusing the two politicians of engaging in international drug trafficking activities, Washington's latest action targeting corruption in the Caribbean country.
ABC News · Dec 2, 2022 Riverland drug trafficking police officer Daniel Schatto has sentence reduced after appeal A former South Australian police officer jailed for drug trafficking will be released from prison on a good behaviour bond after his sentence was found to be "manifestly excessive".
Bangkok Post · Dec 2, 2022 Policewoman in court for abuse of maid A policewoman whose alleged abuse of her maid made headlines three months ago, and her boyfriend, have been arraigned in court on charges including human trafficking.
Orlando Sentinel · Dec 2, 2022 Joel Greenberg sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex trafficking, other crimes ORLANDO, Fla. — Joel Greenberg — who as Seminole County’s tax collector trafficked a teenager, stalked a political rival, stole identities and spent taxpayer funds on paid sex and cryptocurrency, among other misdeeds — was sentenced to 11 years in prison Thursday, bringing to a close one of the most…
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022 Gaetz friend gets 11 years for sex crime, other counts A former Florida tax collector whose arrest led to a federal probe into U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex trafficking of a minor and other crimes
The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2022 Gaetz associate Joel Greenberg sentenced to 11 years in prison for charges including sex trafficking a minor Mr Gaetz said he ‘deeply regretted’ his friendship with Greenberg
Orlando Sentinel · Dec 1, 2022 Joel Greenberg sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex trafficking, other crimes ORLANDO, Fla. — Joel Greenberg — who as Seminole County’s tax collector trafficked a teenager, stalked a political rival, stole identities and spent taxpayer funds on paid sex and cryptocurrency, among other misdeeds — was sentenced to 11 years in prison Thursday morning, bringing to a close one of the…
Axios · Dec 1, 2022 Rep. Gaetz's former associate sentenced to 11 years for sex trafficking a minor Joel Greenberg had been a central figure in a federal sex crimes investigation involving Gaetz.
Bangkok Post · Dec 1, 2022 Policewoman, boyfriend arraigned in court for abuse of maid A policewoman whose alleged abuse of her soldier-maid made headlines three months ago, and her boyfriend, have been arraigned in court on charges including human trafficking.