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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

SHERIFF’S OFFICE- Snohomish County is Fighting Human Trafficking

Human trafficking is a problem in Snohomish County as much as it is around the world. Human trafficking can include prostitution or forced labor.

The following article from The Herald published on August 11 of this year demonstrates that fact. Two pimps were recently charged with the illegally trafficking of girls as young as 13 in Everett and along the I-5 corridor. Since the girls under their control would not cooperate with police or prosecutors the two pimps escaped decade’s long sentences for 2 ½ and 3 ½ years sentences. For more detail about this case go to


For more information about human trafficking, go to the latest issue of the Sheriff’s Office’s crime prevention newsletter “Partners in Crime Prevention at this link:

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