CCRTA hosts summit to combat human trafficking. The Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority hosted its second annual Human Trafficking Summit Friday at Del Mar College, bringing together law enforcement, prosecutors and advocates to tackle the growing problem.
CCRTA hosts summit to combat human trafficking on public transportation
CCRTA announced that its research discovered 42% of victims who have testified in court have been trafficked through public transportation.
“So we know that there are victims among our area that we want to help,” said Miguel Rendon, CCRTA Deputy CEO.
KRIS6 News asked Harris County Commissioner Adrian Garcia how a city bus system like CCRTA fits into the data. He tells KRIS6 News traffickers use local bus systems and intimidation to move victims around cities like Corpus Christi…