We conducted 11 search warrants on three massage parlors and eight residents. We also seized and froze many bank accounts. We have confiscated large amounts of cash, high end items. Human trafficking is fundamentally a marketplace place. It is driven by the money. If the money were not there, people would not bother trying to traffic because there would be no reason to. For anybody who thinks that this isn't a problem in Ohio, it certainly is. (00:56–01:01)
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Asserts that human trafficking operates as a marketplace driven by financial incentives.
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