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San Antonio-Based Coalition Fighting Human Trafficking Receives $1.5 Million Grant

January 11, 2021

A recent award of federal funds will enhance the efforts of the South Texas Officers and Prosecutors (STOP) Human Trafficking Task Force, a coalition of prosecutors and law enforcement agencies in San Antonio committed to fighting the evils of human trafficking. This announcement from U.S. Attorney Gregg N. Sofer, San Antonio Mayor Ron Niremberg, San Antonio Police Chief William McManus and BCFS Health and Human Services Human Trafficking Interdiction Division (BCFS-HHS-HTI) Executive Director Chara McMichael appropriately coincides with National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.

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