A woman who escaped a trafficking situation herself two decades ago said that traffickers can use promises of opportunity, money, and even love to lure in victims.
SEATTLE — Something that may be perceived as an international problem is happening right here in western Washington. KING 5 has found our region is one of the hotbeds in the U.S. for human trafficking.
Officials with the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations said it’s a big problem that takes many forms.
“It is in the shadows a lot of times,” said Robert Hammer, the Special Agent in Charge with Homeland Security Investigations.
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