Chatham Co. group hosts semiannual human trafficking meeting; Sheriff, assistant DA talk what they’re doing to fight it

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – Chatham County ranks 6th in Georgia — and 2nd outside of the Atlanta area — in reported cases of minor sex trafficking, according to the local nonprofit Tharros Place, which serves survivors of human trafficking.

It’s a sobering statistic in a state where 804 children and teens were trafficked in 2024 alone.

Most of those victims were between 14 and 17 years old, adding to the millions of trafficking survivors already spread across the country…

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