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Human trafficking task force nets four arrests
A joint task force human trafficking operation Thursday put four Meridian residents behind bars. Susannah Williams, Director of ... Read more
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MDOT recognizes January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month
The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced Friday that it has joined state and national agencies to recognize January ... Read more
Education
MCC seminars shed light on human trafficking
With the mantra of knowledge is power, Jody Dyess, director of Say Something organization, has spoken to more ... Read more
Education
MCC seminars put spotlight on human trafficking
Meridian Community College’s Phi Theta Kappa Nu Upsilon chapter has scheduled a seminar, Enslaved: A Look at Human Trafficking, ... Read more
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New charges, suspect in Meridian child pornography investigation
An ongoing investigation into the contents of a Meridian man’s computer has revealed new charges and another suspect in ... Read more
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Conference focuses on the growing problem of sex trafficking
Social workers, advocates, law enforcement officers and other professionals gathered at the MSU Riley Center Thursday to learn ... Read more
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Children’s Advocacy Centers hosts Biloxi conference combating child abuse
The Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi (CACM) will hosts its fifth annual conference, One Loud Voice: A Multidisciplinary ... Read more
Nation And World
West Virginia attorney general joins with former victim to curb human trafficking
RIVESVILLE, W. Va. – At the age of 10, Penny Hoeflinger was on the road and away from ... Read more
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Forum on human trafficking planned Saturday at St. Paul’s
Local sponsors, including the City of Meridian, Community Youth Events, Parents for Public Schools, NFusion XP, Care Lodge ... Read more
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Social workers, teachers learn about human trafficking
Sara Smith worries that Meridian doesn’t talk about human trafficking enough. “Meridian ranks nationally for human trafficking,” Smith ... Read more