Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced Monday that three people were indicted on charges related to human trafficking missing teenagers.
The Attorney General’s Office said there were two alleged people trying to sell a teenager and a third individual charged for allegedly trying to buy one.
The office said the charges and suspects are from two separate cases and both involve the trafficking of underage females who were previously reported as missing before being recovered by members of law enforcement.
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“This is exactly why we expanded our Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit to the Augusta region, and we’re fighting each day to keep Georgians safe,” Carr said in a statement. “With each new case, we’re sending a message that human trafficking won’t be tolerated anywhere in this state, and both buyers and sellers will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. We’re grateful to all of our partners who worked with us to recover these two missing children, and we’re committed to ensuring that justice is served.”…