Earlier this month, we shared a blog detailing how police arrested 36 men for attempting to solicit sex from a minor and seven men for sex trafficking in the days leading up to the Super Bowl, but in those instances, police let the buyers come to them. But that wasn’t the only way officers were […]
Super Bowl Sex Trafficking Enforcement Nets More Than 40 Arrests
Minnesota police say that in the week leading up to the Super Bowl, 36 individuals were arrested for attempting to solicit sex with a minor, and seven others were arrested for sex trafficking. Police also said that 14 women were rescued from trafficking operations. The women were not arrested, and instead were referred to social […]
Super Bowl Employee Tried To Trade Tickets For Teen Sex
A Missouri man who was in the Twin Cities to work at Super Bowl Live has been accused of offering two VIP tickets to the event in exchange for sex with a pair of teens. According to the criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County District Court, Justin Beard of Branson, Mo., has been charged with […]
How You Can Help Fight Against Sex Trafficking
The Super Bowl is only a couple days away, and the event is often championed as the single largest time for sex trafficking in the United States. That claim may not be perfectly accurate, but there are two things we know: Sex trafficking is a problem in Minnesota even when we’re not hosting the Super […]
How Citizens And Police Are Fighting Back Against Sex Trafficking
Sex trafficking isn’t just a problem during the lead up to the Super Bowl, and citizens and police officers around the area are doing their part to crack down on the crime. Residents in Washington County are trying to spread awareness and do their part to combat sex trafficking by forming a group called Citizens […]
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