Michigan State Police
LANSING During National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Michigan State Police (MSP) motor carrier officers are teaming up with officers from neighboring states to raise awareness of human trafficking.
Starting yesterday, Jan. 18, and through Friday, Jan. 22, MSP MCOs will join with their colleagues in the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Illinois State Police and Indiana State Police, along with the organization Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT), to educate motorists about the signs of human trafficking and to enforce laws that crack down on traffickers.
The goal of this week-long, multi-state human trafficking initiative is to raise awareness and educate those individuals in positions to observe human trafficking taking place, such as commercial motor vehicle drivers, public transportation companies, rest area attendants and truck stop employees.
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MSP working with neighboring states to combat human trafficking
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Michigan State Police
and last updated 2021-01-19 09:32:16-05
LANSING, Mich. â Michigan State Police motor carrier officers are teaming up during National Human Trafficking Awareness Month with officers from neighboring states to raise awareness of human trafficking.
They will work with their colleagues in the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Illinois State Police and Indiana State Police, along with the organization Truckers Against Trafficking, to educate drivers about the signs of human trafficking and to enforce laws that crack down on traffickers, according to a news release Tuesday.