Rescuing Sex-Trafficking Victims: ‘It’s Worth It If We Can Save One Life’

Rescuing Sex-Trafficking Victims: ‘It’s Worth It If We Can Save One Life’
Lt. Michael Landrum of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office in Houston, Texas, on April 24, 2021. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
Charlotte Cuthbertson
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HOUSTON—Sex traffickers can be anyone, according to Lt. Michael Landrum of Texas’s Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

“You name it. You got everywhere from billionaires to street criminals,” he said. “We’ve seen everything you can think of: husbands, brothers, friends, grandfathers, neighbors, unknowns that they met online.”

Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
Charlotte Cuthbertson is a senior reporter with The Epoch Times who primarily covers border security and the opioid crisis.
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