MoDOT helping 'put the brakes on human trafficking'
(KMAland) -- January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, which is dedicated to raising awareness and educating individuals on how to stop the crime.
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(KMAland) -- January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, which is dedicated to raising awareness and educating individuals on how to stop the crime.
The Kansas City Police Department and Missouri Department of Transportation are encouraging truck drivers to take an active role in reporting human trafficking. The departments are part of a week-long collaborative effort to educate and raise awareness about trafficking.
85 cases were identified in Kansas in 2021. In Missouri, it was 240