Police in Tuscaloosa have charged six men with 12 felonies after they allegedly tried to arrange to meet minors for sex during a two-month undercover operation.
As spikes rise during large tourism events, members of the West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force are informing the public on the signs of sex trafficking.
A Tuscaloosa man was charged with 10 felony child pornography crimes this week after a tip from a social network sparked an investigation into his online activity.
A Tuscaloosa man was arrested Thursday after investigations with the West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force reportedly discovered illegal pornography on his electronic devices.
A Tuscaloosa man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly being found with child pornography by investigators with the West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force.
The West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force arrested 12 men in a weekend prostitution sting operation at a hotel in Tuscaloosa, police sources said Monday.
A Tuscaloosa woman was arrested after police determine she was involved with human trafficking of a juvenile girl following an operation with the West Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force in May.
Police are crediting the vigilance and bravery of hotel workers in Tuscaloosa for the rescue of a teenager who was missing from Chicago and the victim of human trafficking.
A Northport man who was accused last week of sharing child pornography on a mobile app is facing new charges as an investigation into his activities continues.