Two Lebanon residents were among the 41 people arrested Friday in a three-day human trafficking operation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and partner agencies.
Read MoreMemphis, TN - A man is behind bars tonight accused of rape and sex trafficking.
Read MoreGreeneville, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Johnson City man who sold his children to a sex film ring was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison, according to Johnson City CBS affiliate WJHL-TV.
Read MoreCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga Police arrest a man they say forced a woman to work as a prostitute.
Read MoreKNOXVILLE – A three-day operation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and detectives with the Knoxville Police Department to combat human trafficking in Knoxville has resulted in the arrest of 32 men and women on prostitution and human trafficking-related charges.
Read MoreOn Monday, local non-profit End Slavery Tennessee will launch a major media campaign with big names attached—Gov. Bill Haslam, Nashville Mayor Megan Barry, U.S. Sen. Bob Corker, and Attorney General Herb Slatery. Entitled "What is 13?", the campaign is designed to raise awareness that the average age of entry into human trafficking is 13.
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