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Human Trafficking in Santa Barbara County

KCSB News

English - April 09, 2020 21:22 - 7 minutes - 9.81 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Earlier this year, in a Santa Barbara courtroom, a man pleaded guilty to human trafficking, pimping, and pandering charges. If he's found guilty, he faces over 50 years in prison.

You may be surprised to hear that this kind of crime could happen here, on the Central Coast. But, it's more common than you might think. KCSB's Angeline Duong takes a deeper look into what is being done to combat human trafficking in Santa Barbara.