Human Trafficking Finds Southern Ohio Charged Second Highest Number of Cases in 2020

A new report shows that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Ohio, which includes Columbus, charged the second highest number of federal human trafficking defendants in the nation in 2020. 

The report,  released Tuesday by the Human Trafficking Institute, found that three cases involving 15 defendants were filed in 2020 by federal prosecutors working in the Southern District of Ohio. 

Courtesy of The Columbus Dispatch

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