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Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill in an effort to crack down on human trafficking in illicit massage businesses.
A massive street takeover in Portland shut down by police led to seven arrests and the seizure of drugs, illegal firearms and cash late Saturday night.
The owner of a local money service business was arrested this week and is facing federal charges of money laundering ...
Lawmakers brought the bill after a Willamette Week cover story highlighting the proliferation of the storefront operations ...
An illegal marijuana growing operation in Lane County recently busted up by local authorities serves as a reminder of the ...
The proposal from Attorney General Dan Rayfield would create four regional teams of special agents to assist local police, ...
April continues to fulfill its poetic duty in Portland on Tuesday with showers ... Lizzy Acker covers Oregon weather and writes the advice column Why Tho? Reach her at 503-221-8052, lacker@ ...
“This was a case where somebody took over a home and was engaged in human-trafficking,” the former mayor said about the Chappelle Street case. “It’s horrible, and it’s an area that we ...
On March 6, Fort Collins Police Services was notified by the Larimer County Department of Human Services about a possible incident of sexual trafficking. The police department launched an ...
In early March, the executive board of the Northwest Oregon Labor Council voted to admit the Portland Police Association into the organization, which already includes 104 affiliate unions.
Niagara police say they are looking for victims, survivors and witnesses in a human trafficking case. Police said in a news release on Saturday that they started an investigation in August ...
Around 10,793 victims of human trafficking were registered in the EU in 2023, an increase of 6.9% compared with the previous year, according to the latest Eurostat figures. So far, this is the ...