Undercover stings lead to human trafficking arrests during NFL Draft in Detroit

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  • 05/13/2024
The NFL Draft drew huge crowds to Detroit, and with record crowds comes an increased chance for crime, especially human trafficking.

"It's like the supply and demand. If there is more demand in an area, the suppliers want to be there to take advantage of that," said Det. Lt. Edward Price, with Michigan State Police.

During the draft, a multi-agency task force spent two days searching for human traffickers and victims during an undercover sting operation, and FOX 2 went along to get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look.

Hundreds of social media posts led police to the sex workers who descended on the Detroit area during the massive event.

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