Suffolk County, human trafficking

Suffolk County starts ‘Operation Safe & Last Return’ to combat LI’s human trafficking explosion
Dubbed “Operation Safe & Last Return,” the program will push agencies to share information as soon as a missing person’s report is filed, county officials said.
Suffolk County awarded state funds to combat human trafficking
Suffolk County has just been awarded state funds to combat human trafficking. The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday. The Trump White House press secretary's gaffe prompted two words to trend online.
Suffolk rolls out multiagency campaign to beat back 'epidemic' of human trafficking
Suffolk County officials on Thursday unveiled a new multiagency, coordinated approach to find missing children and curb what they say is an "epidemic" of human trafficking in the county. The initiative,
Suffolk County launches new effort to fight human trafficking
Suffolk County, with a population larger than Manhattan, is the 4th largest county in New York state, but it's also got a large problem - one of the worst in the country for human trafficking. "And in terms of average age,
Suffolk officials announce new initiative aimed at combating human trafficking
As News 12 first reported, the program will create a new system of sharing information about missing or trafficked children and provide resources for affected families.
Suffolk announces new initiative to combat human trafficking
Suffolk officials describe human trafficking in the county as an epidemic, and child welfare experts say it's an issue that affects entire communities. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.
Suffolk County to unveil new initiative to combat human trafficking
Operation Safe and Lasting Return' would not only create new protocols to combat human trafficking, but also provide resources for children and families.
First-of-its-kind jail unit in Suffolk County aims to fight human trafficking
It's not just victims that sheriff's deputies are looking out for. Human trafficking recruitment is also happening inside the jails.
Hiker, dog reunited with officers in Suffolk County after being saved
Kyle Prato and his dog, Striker, were helped to safety from mud by Sergeant Katherine Kuzminski and Officer Richard Esposito ...
Former NYPD official Kevin Catalina sworn in as new Suffolk County police commissioner
Suffolk lawmakers voted 17-0 to confirm him as the 16th police commissioner in the department's 65-year history.
Ten abnormal loads set to move through county
Ten abnormal loads with a combined weight of 520 tonnes will be moved through a county. The cargo, which weighs the ...
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Kevin Catalina is Suffolk County’s new police commissioner
Kevin Catalina is Suffolk County’s new police commissioner, the 16th to serve in this role.
Suffolk County reveals ‘best and brightest’ crime analysis center as part of cutting-edge NY police tech network revamp: ‘Crown jewel’
The revamped Suffolk Crime Analysis Center in Yaphank – which received nearly $1 million from the state to triple its size ...