Timothy M. O’Shea, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that James Coney, 32, Madison, Wisconsin, was found guilty today of 10 counts related to sex trafficking of minors.  The jury reached its verdict after five hours of deliberation following...

MADISON, WIS. – Scott C. Blader, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced today the unsealing of an indictment charging an Altoona man with sex trafficking of a minor and production of child pornography.  Daniel...

United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger announced today that Chief United States District Judge Pamela Pepper sentenced Christopher L. Childs (48), of Hartford, Wisconsin, to 27 years in prison for sex trafficking. On October 3, 2019, Childs entered a guilty plea to one count of...

Oshkosh makes the most prostitution arrests in Wisconsin, and now targets men equally. Keegan Kyle, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin Published 12:39 p.m. CT July 20, 2017  OSHKOSH - Soon after Dean Smith arrived at the Oshkosh Police Department last year, he noticed how officers were fighting prostitution. The agency had...

'Buyer beware': Brown County human trafficking sting results in 35 arrests Image Credit: MGN Posted: Wed 5:22 PM, Aug 09, 2017  |  Updated: Thu 11:05 AM, Aug 10, 2017 BROWN COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) -- The Brown County Sheriff's Office has a message for people looking to...

Hub of human trafficking: underground sex trade thrives in Milwaukee An FBI report in 2015 pushed Milwaukee up in the trafficking rankings, and one expert says the city is home to a booming underground sex trade economy.   Milwaukee’s ‘embedded’ pimp culture throws up barriers to...

Local group hopes to bring awareness to Wisconsin human trafficking By Maria Szatkowski | Posted: Sat 6:53 PM, Jun 24, 2017  |  Updated: Sat 11:40 PM, Jun 24, 2017 SCHOFIELD, Wis. (WSAW) --- There is at least one reported case of human trafficking...

Host A Walk | Walk For Freedom | A21  On October 14th, 2017 a global community of abolitionists will rally together to shine a global spotlight on human trafficking. Last year, we had over 300 walks in 40 countries. This year, we’re going to take...

Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office Western District of Wisconsin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, May 5, 2017 Madison Man Found Guilty of Sex Trafficking MADISON, WIS. – Jeffrey M. Anderson, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel announced that Maurice Adonis...

Sex Trafficking in Milwaukee has become a crime that is hidden in plain sight, according to an article written by Allison Dikanovic in February of this year. To see the complete article and to view survivor testimony on the story, visit: http://milwaukeenns.org/human-trafficking-in-milwaukee/  

Studies show this! Before we can be a part of the solution to end human trafficking, we need to make sure we are not a part of the problem! If you are purchasing or watching Porn you are feeding the Sex Trafficking industry! Pornography infects...

Human Trafficking to be a featured discussion at the First Annual 2016 4W Summit on Women, Gender and Well-being. This event, titled: WELL-BEING & EMPOWERMENT: WISCONSIN & THE WORLD will take place at the Annual Wisconsin Women's and Gender Studies Conference   April 15-16, 2016 Pyle Center, UW-Madison First...