Local authorities are taking steps to combat human trafficking in South Florida. This effort is part of a larger push tied to the World Cup. State leaders and law enforcement are working together to address the issue.
They consider human trafficking an "ugly side" of major sporting events. Further details on this initiative are available from CBS12, including the specifics of the unified defense being executed by state leaders and law enforcement.
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