January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. First established in 2010, this month is set aside to recognize, learn about, and work to prevent human trafficking.  As your Prosecutor, we are taking this time to share information and educate our community about the prevalence and dangers of human trafficking so that

Five men from El Paso were arrested last week in an online sting operation targeting the solicitation of minors and prostitution, authorities said. The online solicitation operation was run by the Texas Department of Public Safety working with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations. The operation took place Thursday and Friday.

Peter Nygard in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 2, 2014. Annie I. Bang/The Associated Press Lawyers for the Attorney General of Canada are questioning one of fashion mogul Peter Nygard’s former business executives who is offering him a place to live if he is granted bail. A two-day bail hearing

VENICE, CA — The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported this month that a glimpse at 2020 data shows that while COVID-19 did not directly impact people experiencing homelessness as much as the county’s general population, overdose deaths — especially those involving fentanyl — increased among the homeless