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  • How a statewide trafficking ring allegedly reached into the Kenner area

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📰 News we're reading

• Three people tied to human trafficking rings in Baton Rouge area plead guilty (wbrz.com) — Federal prosecutors say three people have pleaded guilty in a sex trafficking case that used apartments in Baton Rouge, Kenner, and New Orleans to facilitate commercial sex acts. The scheme allegedly exploited women in the country illegally across multiple Louisiana locations, and the guilty pleas move the case toward sentencing while underscoring ongoing trafficking concerns in the region.
   

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