A statewide report from the University of South Florida's Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Lab estimates that more than 700,000 ...

Even though a state-designated lab had been compiling data on human trafficking since it was established in 2019, the report ...

Researchers at the University of South Florida estimate there were 200,000 victims of sex trafficking in the state in 2024. ...

Florida's trafficking crisis by the numbers Florida saw a staggering number of trafficking victims last year, according to the 2024 state report on human trafficking. Researchers estimate more than ...

A new study suggests that human trafficking is running rampant throughout the state. The report highlights Escambia and ...

A first-of-its-kind study said there are 200,000 Floridians who are living as sex slaves, and another 500,000 are being ...

A new study from the University of South Florida reveals that more than 500,000 people in Florida have been victims of human trafficking — with Orange County among the highest-risk areas for illegal ...

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — Two people were arrested after "trafficking and financially exploiting" a 15-year-old girl who ...

A duo is accused of using force to sex traffic a victim to hotels across Palm Beach County and pocketing the profits.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's Office of Statewide Prosecution has announced an additional charge of victim ...

A man and a woman are charged with sex trafficking a 19-year-old woman in hotels throughout South Florida, deputies said.

Gomez was later charged with sexual battery, false imprisonment and resisting violence without arrest, but when Eustis police officials found out the woman was underage, the sexual battery charge was ...