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Underage Sex Trafficking of Step-Daughter, Man Arrested 0 Verified
13:31 Oct 11, 2011
MEMPHIS, TN - A man has been arrested after a 14-year-old girl on a known prostitution strip in Memphis was stopped by police.
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Man gets 15 years in federal prison for sex trafficking of minor 0 Verified
01:42 Jul 19, 2011
A man is headed to federal prison for 15 years for forcing an Illinois teenager into prostitution in Memphis.
Mitchell Lamont Chest pleaded...
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Indictment issued in sex trafficking case 0 Verified
13:10 Jul 17, 2011
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- A man arrested in Lewisburg six months ago on charges of promoting prostitution was indicted last week by the Rutherford...
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GBI's Human Trafficking Unit Locates Teenage Tennessee Girl 0 Verified
13:16 Jul 09, 2011
Saturday, July 9, 2011 C
DECATUR, Georgia The GBIs Human Trafficking Unit (HTU) received information from the Nashville, Tennessee Police...
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Alleged pimp confronts federal judge 0 Verified
13:23 Jun 21, 2011
Update; Oct 29, 2013
A United States district judge sentenced Terrence "T-Rex" Yarbrough to 44 years and six months in federal prison...
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Federal indictment against trafficking suspects unsealed 0 Verified
13:34 May 09, 2011
Federal indictments are unsealed in the case of an alleged human trafficking ring discovered last week in Hamblen County.
Sheriffs, working...
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Major Statewide Trafficking Ring Bust 0 Verified
13:28 May 07, 2011
May 7, 2011 — Nine members of an alleged human trafficking ring were indicted for bringing Mexican women to Tennessee with the promise...
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TBI arrests Two Men for Exploiting Minors and Promoting Prostitution 0 Verified
18:52 Apr 21, 2011
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Metro police arrested two Nashville men on charges that they allegedly promoted prostitution and sexually...
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29 charged with sex trafficking juveniles 0 Verified
13:23 Feb 28, 2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn.
UPDATE Dec. 19, 2012
Judge overturns 3 lone convictions:
At the conclusion of a weeks-long trial in May, a federal jury in...
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Tennesee Men Arrested for Trafficking Women on Backpage.com 0 Verified
13:14 Dec 18, 2010
In what's becoming a pattern, yet another story of human trafficking via Backpage.com is splashed across the media this week. This time,...
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Romanian Trafficking Suspect Arrested in TN 0 Verified
13:32 Dec 06, 2010
During a traffic stop on Interstate 75, a Gordon County Sheriff’s Office deputy arrested a fugitive wanted in Romania.
Vasile Ionel Tomescu,...
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Unlikely pair kept sex case alive 0 Verified
13:41 Nov 18, 2010
NASHVILLE - "British" and "Moe D" sulked at a table inside courtroom A859. Each wore jail coveralls, their legs shackled....
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Two Women, Two Minors Trafficked 0 Verified
13:35 Aug 23, 2010
August 23, 2010 — A West Tennessee federal grand jury has indicted a man on four counts of sex trafficking, as well as conspiracy to commit...
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Two 17 yr old girls trafficked by Georgia man in Nashville 0 Verified
01:38 Aug 09, 2010
Metro detectives charged a Georgia man with trafficking for sexual servitude after they said two 17-year-olds girls agreed to have sex with...
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FBI: Man admits running sexual delivery service 0 Verified
01:20 Jul 17, 2010
Selvin Salvador Perdomo is accused in a federal indictment of running a massive prostitution ring from this house, at 5101 Papermill Drive in...
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Memphis Man Gets 25 Years 0 Verified
13:41 Jun 24, 2010
June 24, 2010 — Memphis man who plead guilty to trafficking children for sex gets 25-year prison term.
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Authorities nab, release 4 suspects in "illegal human trafficking" 0 Verified
01:28 Jun 08, 2010
LOUDON - Four of six suspected illegal immigrants that fled from authorities after the van they were in was stopped Monday morning on Interstate...
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Teens charged with human trafficking 0 Verified
01:40 May 25, 2010
Twin brothers from Dolton has been charged with human trafficking after being accused of forcing teen girls to have sex with strangers.
Myrelle...
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Tennessee mother trafficks teen girls from rural high school 0 Verified
01:47 May 21, 2010
A Nashville woman accused of running a prostitution ring (actually trafficking-- any minor used for commercial sex is legally a severe trafficking...
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Mufreesboro, TN; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, Robertson County, TN
South Nashville man facing sex trafficking, prostitution charges 0 Verified
10:07 Jan 21, 2010
A woman picked up as part of a Metro police Internet prostitution sting claims a south Nashville man coerced her into prostituting herself....
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Mother Claims Enslavement 0 Verified
13:43 Jan 01, 2010
January 2010 — The arrest of a Nashville area man in a prostitution sting uncovered an alleged case of forced sexual servitude involving...
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East Memphis man charged with sexual trafficking 0 Verified
10:27 Jul 29, 2009
The ring leader of a local three-man group that allegedly recruited at least three juveniles to become prostitutes was charged Monday with sexual...
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Trafficking of three young women at Red Roof Inn on Sidco Drive, Nashville 0 Verified
13:23 Jul 11, 2009
Specialized Investigations Division detectives on Wednesday arrested Charles Lee, 24, and Timothy Lee, 42, at the Red Roof Inn on Sidco Drive,...
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Nashville woman trafficked to Memphis for Sex Slavery 0 Verified
01:42 Jan 22, 2009
Three suspects who Memphis police say brought a woman from Nashville to sell sex as part of their prostitution ring will make initial court...
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TWO INDICTED ON NUMEROUS SEX CHARGES 0 Verified
10:47 Jan 07, 2009
Huntingdon, TN- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested a man and a woman involved in an abusive sex operation after they were indicted...
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First Prosecution under New Tennessee Law 0 Verified
13:47 Nov 18, 2008
November 18, 2008 — In the first case ever prosecuted under Tennessee's new anti-trafficking law, two men were sentenced to serve...
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Men forced woman into prostitution 0 Verified
11:42 Nov 13, 2008
wo Hispanic men are behind bars in Nashville after police said they held a young woman against her will and forced her into prostitution.
Arturo...
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Three Memphis, Tennessee Men Sentenced for Role in Sex Trafficking Ring 0 Verified
12:48 Mar 05, 2008
The Department of Justice announced today that three men from Memphis, Tenn., were sentenced yesterday for their roles in a Memphis sex trafficking...
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Grand Jury Indicts Human Trafficking Suspect 0 Verified
13:16 Dec 13, 2007
LEXINGTON (WKYT) A Tennessee man is in jail in Lexington, after being charged with human trafficking.
Calvin Walker, 45, was arrested Wednesday...
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