Roberts -- a "third-strike'' defendant, who had prior convictions for robbery and attempted robbery in the 1990s -- was arrested in August 2015 following an investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department's South Bureau Human Trafficking unit and the Long Beach Police Department. ... read more »

A jury today found a 43-year-old Los Angeles man guilty of trafficking girls as young as 13 for commercial sex, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced. ... read more »