CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dajuan Akeem Blair, 26, of Charlotte, was sentenced to 151 months in prison today for sex trafficking of a minor, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. In addition to the prison term imposed, Blair was also ordered to serve a lifetime under court supervision and to register as a sex offender.
COVID-19: Resources for Dealing with Free Time
Download this guide that takes you around the world, from the comfort of your home. The daily guide includes links to interactive activities!
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COVID-19: Resources for Navigating New Normals
With your student home and online even more than before – internet safety is critical. While putting measures in place to protect your child will cause frustration, the alternative would be even worse.
COVID-19: Resources for Dealing with Challenging Behaviors
Man Accused of Taking Teen from CLT
A human trafficking suspect accused of taking a 17-year-old from Charlotte to Miami and forcing her into drugs and prostitution faced a judge Thursday.
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Combat Human Trafficking
There’s increasing efforts to combat human trafficking with a new unit of the State Bureau of Investigation. There’s a concern the hidden crime will spike when the Republican National Convention comes to town.
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Community Awareness of Trafficking
Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and is the third-largest criminal industry in the world, according to the FBI.
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