MS Fair Commission director arrested for promoting prostitution
The executive director of the Mississippi Fair Commission Steve Hutton was arrested on Wednesday afternoon for promoting prostitution. According to a news release from the...
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Man sentenced in Oxford prostitution case
The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Oxford has announced the sentencing for one of the defendants in a 2017 human trafficking case. 35-year-old Mario Collins, of...
Prostitution sting puts five behind bars
by Sarah Ulmer
The Jackson Police Department conducted operations this past weekend that were focused on reducing and preventing prostitution related activities throughout the Jackson community....
Thirteen arrested in Oxford prostitution sting
by Jared Bounds
Over the weekend, the Oxford Police Department arrested 13 people in a prostitution sting. The OPD worked in conjunction with the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office,...
AG Hood joins other attorneys general asking Congress to amend sex trafficking law
by Jared Bounds
Attorney General Jim Hood joined 49 other state and territorial attorneys general in a bi-partisan coalition urging Congress to affirm that all law-enforcement agencies retain...
JPD arrests 11 in prostitution operation
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON- After conducting a special operation concentration on the website “Backpage,” the Jackson Police Department arrested 11 people for prostitution, drugs, and weapons charges. ...
Operation Cross Country: FBI Arrests Pimps, Rescues Exploited Children
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Just how many children were rescued in Mississippi in Operation Cross Country was expected to be discussed Wednesday by the FBI at their Mississippi...
Posting About Prostitutes: Oxford Police Arrest Four, More Probable
by kim
OXFORD, Miss.–If you post online ads for prostitutes, you open yourself up to an investigation where you are fairly traceable. In Oxford the investigation started...
Prostitution in Mississippi: Arrests Made at Truck Stop in New Albany Include Women and a Truck Driver
by kim
NEW ALBANY, Miss.–At least two women who may have been practicing the world’s oldest profession were stopped by New Albany police when they brought their...
Ending Sex Trafficking: New Bill by Miss. Senator Would Step Up Federal Law
by kim
WASHINGTON, D.C.–The last place you would ever want your child to end up would be on the streets, as a prostitute. But, it happens, and...