Delaware Human Trafficking Newswire

Fight against human trafficking continues in Chester and Delaware counties, surrounding areas

NEW LONDON — Since New Year, residents across the Brandywine Valley and around the nation have joined friends, neighbors and legislators to take a stand against human traffickers. There are an estimated 50 million people worldwide living in situations of …

‘There’s no compassion, there’s no empathy’: Delaware police’s human trafficking unit cracks down on massage parlors, ...

Sara Poore, who heads the Delaware Anti-Trafficking Action Council, elaborated on that bleak picture. Most women at the illicit massage businesses in Delaware and across the country are middle-aged and hail from rural villages in China, South Korea or …

This Chinese Company Imports Workers And Is Accused Of Polluting Hungary's Water. It Also Gets Tax Breaks In US.

In idyllic Sidney, Ohio, roughly two miles southwest of the 166-year-old fairgrounds, just past the Louis Sullivan-designed bank and ornate Court Square, lies the newest location of SEMCORP Manufacturing USA Inc., a Chinese battery component manufacturer …

BCPS employee arrested on prostitution-related charge during Delaware spa raid A Baltimore County school employee who ...

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — A Baltimore County school employee who was recognized for tackling the Perry Hall High School shooter in 2012 was arrested during a human trafficking investigation at a Delaware spa earlier this month. Authorities said 45- …

Red Sand event aims at those who slip through the cracks in human trafficking

Delaware County joined communities across the nation participating in the Red Sand Project to draw attention to the victims of human trafficking. The county is ranked fourth in the state for trafficking offenses, accounting for 10% of all cases filed, …

Baltimore County counselor who stopped school shooter arrested in Delaware prostitution case

A Baltimore County schools employee, once celebrated for tackling a student gunman during the 2012 Perry Hall High School shooting, was among several arrested last month in connection with a Delaware human trafficking investigation. Jesse Wasmer, 45, of …

Spa operator arrested amid human trafficking investigation in Del.

WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- A human trafficking investigation has lead to the arrest of a spa operator in Wilmington, Delaware. Nan Son Yim, 71, was taken into custody on Wednesday after detectives executed a search warrant at Crystal Spa on the 1700 block …

Delaware spa operator arrested, owner sought in human trafficking investigation

The operator of a Wilmington spa was arrested, while the owner remains at large in connection with a human trafficking and illicit activity investigation, according to the New Castle County Police Department. On Friday, police announced charges against 71- …

Delaware spa owner surrenders to police amid alleged human trafficking investigation

Trump Kills Marco Rubio's Anti-Money-Laundering Law, Likes His Russian Crime-Boss Money Shiny And Clean :D

Back in the Olden Days of the Before Times — 2020, if anyone can remember that far back — then-Senator Marco Rubio had a vision for cleaning up corruption and money laundering, and he sponsored the “Corporate Transparency Act.” The CTA, passed with …

Crystal Spa arrests expose Delaware’s hidden human trafficking problem

WILMINGTON — The arrest of a massage business operator and two alleged customers in Brandywine Hundred is drawing attention to a crime that law enforcement officials and advocates say frequently remains hidden in plain sight. New Castle County police …

Perry Hall school shooting hero charged in Delaware prostitution case

A Maryland man who was once considered a hero for preventing a shooting at Perry Hall High School from turning deadly has been arrested in connection with a human trafficking case in Delaware, police said. Jesse Wasmer, 45, of Kingsville, was charged with …

Fighting human trafficking at the local level

Generated by 911MEDIA staff Human trafficking is a crime in which people are forced, manipulated or coerced into labor, services or sexual acts. Coercion may be physical or psychological, direct or subtle. Any commercial sexual exploitation of a minor is …

Trump Delivers a Win for Crooks

Ever since Donald Trump returned to the White House, his administration has taken a sledgehammer to anti-corruption efforts, destroying policy after policy dedicated to preventing bribery and money laundering in the country. But this week brought the …

Trump Admin Permanently Guts Law 'Designed to Stop Criminals from Laundering Money' After Push From Elon Musk

Critics are warning that the Trump administration just made financial crimes a lot easier to commit by permanently gutting a law that prevented criminals from using shell companies to obscure their activities. Elon Musk may benefit. On Tuesday, the …

Poore: Fighting scams requires more than being careful

PHOTO COURTESY OF RYAN BOND By Sen. Nicole Poore Sen. Nicole Poore is a Democrat representing Delaware's 12th District, which includes most of New Castle and Bear, all of Delaware City and communities south of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. We have …

Map Shows Where Child Marriage Is Illegal Amid Push For California Ban

A Newsweek map shows the 17 states where child marriage is illegal, as advocates urge state lawmakers to ban the practice in California. Child marriage remains legal in 33 states, including in California, which currently has no minimum age for marriage. It …

Cooper joint fundraising with progressive senators tops $726K

Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) left, and Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), pictured in 2022, are jointly fundraising with North Carolina U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper. (J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo) RALEIGH — In his bid for North Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat …

North Wilmington spa raided

New Castle County Police recently raided a North Wilmington spa as part of a human trafficking investigation that began in May, 2026. The operator of Crystal Spa on Foulk Road, 71-year old Nan Son Yim of New York, was arrested on July 15th, along with two …

Laid Off by Verizon in December, Atlanta Designer Launches App That Turns a Phone Into an 'Indestructible Body Camera'

Time Release Safes delivers end-to-end encrypted evidence to trusted contacts the moment danger escalates — even if the phone is destroyed. Android Sept. 14. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Time Release Corporation …

Integrity Treatment Partners Co-Founder Josh Goldfeder Named to Long Island Business News 2026 40 Under Forty

Integrity Treatment Partners co-founder Josh Goldfeder named to LIBN 40 Under Forty for OASAS-licensed outpatient addiction treatment and men's sober living. BALDWIN, NY, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Josh Goldfeder, co- …

Tarzana Treatment Centers Presents the 2026 Annual Latinx Mental Health Conference

“UNIDOS: The Power of Collective Care” provides culturally responsive education and five continuing education credits at CSUN. NORTHRIDGE, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How can health and social service providers …

Heart of Hope Gala to Support The Rouse Foundation’s Cardiometabolic Health Efforts

Event Brings Community Together for an Evening of Dinner, Dancing and Support for Prevention and Early Detection MARIETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Rouse Foundation will be the beneficiary of the Heart of Hope Gala on …

Blue Star Mothers Marks National Nonprofit Day With 80+ Years of Service

Military mothers nationwide turn pride into purpose through service to active duty members, veterans, military families, and communities. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of National Nonprofit …

Attorney & Former K-9 Officer Rob Levine Partners with The Hotel for Homeless Dogs to Give Rescue Pups a Second Chance

Rob Levine Gives Back expands its community mission to support homeless pets, driven by Levine's own history as a K-9 officer and lifelong dog lover WARWICK, RI, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rob Levine Law, one of …

SuperStaff Celebrates Inclusive Workplace Culture Through SuperBahaghari and Comparably Career Growth Recognition

SuperStaff Celebrates Inclusive Workplace Culture Through SuperBahaghari and Comparably Career Growth Recognition MAKATI CITY, MANILA, PHILIPPINES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From celebrating every employee's unique identity to being …

NEW FAITH-BASED MUSICAL PERFECT! RELEASED AS 28-SONG AUDIO EXPERIENCE

Original Musical Blends Broadway, Rock, Gospel, Worship and Theatrical Metal to Tell a Powerful Story of Love, Faith, Sacrifice and Purpose NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A sweeping new faith-based musical …

Healthcare and Transformation Leader John Flynn Joins Aspire Living & Learning Board of Directors

Healthcare and transformation leader John Flynn joins Aspire’s Board of Directors, bringing experience in innovation, growth and organizational change. HAMDEN, CT, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aspire Living & Learning …

Underwood Law Expands Personal Injury Practice With Growing Focus on Georgia Auto Accident Cases

ALBANY, GA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Albany-based Underwood Law LLC has expanded its personal injury practice across Southwest and South Central Georgia, placing a growing emphasis on auto accident representation as …

AI Is Sending More People to Court - But New Data Shows It Is Not Helping Them Win

AI is driving more pro se filings, but new research suggests easier legal drafting is not producing better courtroom outcomes. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artificial intelligence is helping a rapidly …

WEModel USA Models Take Global Purpose to Sicilia International Fashion Week

Eight U.S. models head to Italy, using fashion and youth leadership to advance global awareness of child-trafficking prevention through NWECare. FORT WASHINGTON, MD, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WEModel USA LLC and …

Survey Finds Ukrainian Children's Retreat Improves Hope and Emotional Well-Being, but Worry About War at Home Persists

Survey of 527 children finds improvements in happiness and safety after an 18-day retreat in Poland while revealing the emotional limits of healing during war. PLYMOUTH, NH, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For 18 days, …

Braden Business Systems Partners With New Shoe Day to Help End Shoe Insecurity for Indiana Youth

Braden joins New Shoe Day to help end shoe insecurity in Indiana, supporting a statewide network that has delivered 18,000+ pairs of shoes. FISHERS, IN, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Braden Business Systems, an Indiana- …

The Dairy Alliance Brings Local Dairy Farm Stories to the Tennessee State Fair

The “From Our Farm to Your Family” campaign comes to life at fair through interactive booth. LEBANON, TN, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dairy Alliance, a nonprofit organization funded by dairy farm families in the Southeast …

Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter Amanda Abizaid to Release Rousing and Emotionally Powerful Single 'Peace War' on Aug. 20

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Indie-pop crossover artist Amanda Abizaid will release her highly anticipated new single, "Peace War," via Tarpan Records on August 20. Featuring irrepressible energy, …

Giving Tuesday Donations Send Sunny Glen Children's Home Kids on Three-Day Houston Trip

Giving Tuesday 2025 gifts funded a three-day Houston trip for children in Sunny Glen's care SAN BENITO, TX, UNITED STATES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Donations made on Giving Tuesday 2025 paid for a three-day summer trip to …

Dator Youth Initiative Announces First Outreach Partnership With MJB Cares Foundation

ANTIPOLO, RIZAL, PHILIPPINES, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Dator Youth Initiative (DYI), a nonprofit focused on youth empowerment in Antipolo, Rizal, today announced its first outreach partnership with MJB Cares Foundation. Taking …

Shuwen Biotech Announces PRE-CERCA International Study Evaluating CercaTest RED™ for Prediction of Preeclampsia

DEQING, CHINA, August 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shuwen Biotech today announced the initiation of the PRE-CERCA study (PREdicting Preeclampsia using CercaTest® RED Urine Test), an international multicenter clinical study evaluating whether …

British Father Ashley Tierney Faces Trial in Mauritius After Nearly Seven Years in Pre-Trial Detention

Foreign Prisoners Network calls for urgent international media scrutiny, fair trial monitoring, and investigation into allegations of torture and abuse LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, August 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Foreign Prisoners Network is …