Florida A.G. and others train casino workers to identify human trafficking

Florida A.G. and others train casino workers to identify human trafficking

Article brief provided by The Center Square
  • Bethany Blankley, The Center Square
September 10, 2022 6:16 PM
  • Bethany Blankley, The Center Square

Attorney General Ashley Moody, Truckers Against Trafficking, the Florida Department of Transportation and Busing on the Lookout are working together to train more than 100 Floridians in the gaming and passenger transportation industries to identify and report human trafficking.

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Moody and TAT hosted a Florida Bus & Casino Coalition Build Out training program on Thursday about how to identify human trafficking and learn about ways state and local law enforcement are combating it.

“Transportation and casino workers can play a key role in helping rescue trafficking victims, so it’s vital that we provide expert training to make sure they know how to spot and where to report suspicious activity,” Moody said.