FBI Director Kash Patel met with Iowa law enforcement Monday to discuss scams, fentanyl, fentanyl deaths and child ...
A new state law going into effect Wednesday provides additional protections for victims of human trafficking. It also gives prosecutors an expanded definition […] ...
The reports of human trafficking are increasing in Iowa, as new training programs and laws kick in to raise awareness of the issue. Human trafficking is the recruitment and transport of people through ...
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - The Iowa Supreme Court has reinstated the law license of a lawyer who was convicted of dealing marijuana while serving as an attorney for the City of ...
The Iowa Department of Transportation is partnering with Truckers Against Trafficking to combat the trafficking of human beings.
January is Slavery and Human Trafficking Awareness month and just last year, the National Human Trafficking Hotline says they took more than 150 calls about possible illegal sex and labor trafficking ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — An Iowa sex trafficking victim sentenced to probation after killing a man she said raped her escaped from a women’s center on Friday, authorities said. Pieper Lewis, 18, pleaded ...
Two bills on human trafficking were approved by the Iowa House Thursday. House File 572, passed 75-14, creates a new criminal offense for the act of human smuggling, defined as acts including ...
DES MOINES — A milestone was reached and expansion plans are underway for a state program designed to help Iowa businesses identify and respond to human trafficking, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) - Pieper Lewis, a sex trafficking victim who says she stabbed and killed a man who trafficked and raped her, turned herself in Friday, KCCI reports. Lewis, 21, is currently in ...