human trafficking

The Sex Trafficking Community Awareness Conference specifically geared for the public was held in the University Center Theater all day Thursday.

This week law enforcement officers from around the northwest will converge in Missoula for training on how to spot and prevent human trafficking and the community is asked to help too.

Montana Attorney General Tim Fox says there has been a marked increase in the number of human trafficking cases in Montana over the past year.

Missoula Police detective discusses the scourge of sex slavery and human trafficking in Montana.

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Police Detective Guy Baker said sex trafficking occurs everywhere, even in Missoula.

A three-day conference is coming to Billings to raise awareness of human trafficking in modern-day America.  Fight Human Trafficking will be held May 22 to 24 at Montana State University Billings.  Sponsored by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and numerous other law enforcement, nonprofit and educational groups, the forum will offer public sessions along with separate, specialized training sess

23-year-old Andrew Anthony Rivera of Tacoma Washington has admitted to federal charges accusing him of bringing a woman to Billings, specifically to work as a prostitute.  During a Monday hearing in U.S. District Court, Rivera pleaded guilty to transportation of a person with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity...

Human trafficking in Montana has been traced back to a Washington man, accused in a federal investigation. 23-year-old Andrew Anthony Rivera of Tacoma was charged and released after an initial court appearance on Wednesday in Yakima.  U...

This is National Human Trafficking Awareness Week, and two individuals in Missoula are working in their own fields to end the modern scourge of human slavery.

One man and one woman were found shot to death late Monday afternoon in a cabin not far from Lolo in western Montana.