Crime & Safety
Marin Coalition To End Human Trafficking To Host Online Chat
The coalition is hosting a discussion on the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell, the alleged accomplice of accused sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
MARIN COUNTY, CA — The Marin County Coalition to End Human Trafficking is slated to host an online discussion Friday on the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell, the onetime girlfriend and alleged accomplice of accused sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.
Maxwell was arrested July 2 as part of the Epstein investigation and is awaiting trial on charges of trafficking minors. Epstein, who faced sex trafficking charges, died in prison in August 2019 while awaiting trial.
The public is invited to participate in the free videoconference, which will take place during the coalition's general meeting.
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The Marin County Coalition to End Human Trafficking is a public-private partnership that aims to develop a regional and collaborative approach to end all forms of human trafficking. District Attorney Lori Frugoli and Cecilia Zamora, executive director of the Latino Council, co-chair the partnership.
The coalition's steering committee meets monthly, and organizes a quarterly general meeting that features local leaders, human trafficking experts and educational presentations.
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The online session is scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to noon on Friday. Visit MCCEHT.org for more information.
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