Human Trafficking

Last week’s announcements that several South Dakota men were charged with sex trafficking during the Sturgis rally is nothing new to Call to Freedom.

Management and staff in the hospitality industry are being offered free training on how to detect potential human trafficking victims.

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A shelter in central South Dakota for female victims of human trafficking is now eyeing an August opening.

The Sioux Falls Police Department and the U.S. Marshal's Office are teaming up together and cracking down on sex offender compliance checks.

An abandoned motel in central South Dakota is being transformed into a shelter for female victims of human trafficking.

A Sioux Falls church is holding a special forum on Human Trafficking Wednesday evening.

When you hear about human trafficking in the state, you may think of transient women on their way through the state, but Tapestry International says it’s happening to South Dakota women as well.

Despite the considerable efforts by some South Dakota federal officials — U. S. Attorney Brendan Johnson and Rep. Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) in particular — anti-human trafficking group says the state of South Dakota is not doing enough to stop the criminal exploitation of children...

A national organization that highlights the work of women in law enforcement has recognized an assistant federal prosecutor in South Dakota.

Two Minnesota residents are charged after Sioux Falls police say they forced a 33-year-old Minneapolis woman to prostitute herself.