Dean Duncan, a UNC professor, emphasized that victims of human trafficking are often coerced into actions they wouldn't normally take, driven by trauma and exploitation for financial gain.

Two men, one from Virginia Beach and one from North Carolina's Outer Banks, face kidnapping and human trafficking counts, ...

Two men are accused of kidnapping a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing Wednesday and ultimately found safe in Kitty ...

Harnett County Sheriff Wayne Coats said two people have been charged in connection with an AMBER Alert issued Wednesday for a ...

Two men face charges of first degree kidnapping and human trafficking of a child in the abduction of a Siler City teen who was the subject of an Amber Alert this week.

Law enforcement officers with the Siler City Police Department asked the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation for ...

EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing man, we learned on Friday. Investigators say Joshua Andrew Keep, 39, has been missing since Feb. 23. Keep was ...

A second 15-year-old in a week in North Carolina was subject to human trafficking, according to the State Bureau of ...

Elihue Martin Mahler, 31, of Virginia Beach, VA, and Austyn Lee Cole, 23, of Kitty Hawk, were arrested. Both Mahler and Cole ...

Feb. 25, the Siler City Police Department worked with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) regarding a ...

Another Amber Alert was issued Wednesday for Azalea Strifler, a 15-year-old who went missing from Harnett County. The alert ...