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BY RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 10 at 2:47 p.m. As Wichita residents learn about the prevalence of sex trafficking in the community, they are working to find ways to help authorities rid the city of this hidden crime. A community group of volunteers is getting ready to help fix up a drop-in center for homeless youths near midtown in Wichita, and a local church is holding a three-day event this weekend to help educate residents about what happens on the streets of their town.
BY STAN FINGER and RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | Oct. 28 at 7:15 a.m. A 25-year-old Wichita man is accused of attempting to recruit and entice teenage girls to work in the commercial sex trade, federal authorities say.
BY TIM POTTER, STAN FINGER and JOANNA CHADWICK, The Wichita Eagle | Today at 6:55 a.m. GARDEN PLAIN — The news Monday that seven people had been arrested in a law enforcement operation targeting human trafficking hit extra hard here.
BY RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | Nov. 20 at 7:25 a.m. Within an hour, a cluttered old church in Midtown was nearly emptied Saturday morning to clear the way for a new center that will help homeless youths get off the streets.
BY RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 9 at 7:19 p.m. Two girls, ages 13 and 14, testified today that a man had sex with one of them while her sister sat on another bed in the same motel room and watched – with their mother.
BY RON SYLVESTER | Jan. 9 at 4:38 p.m. A runaway teenage witness forced a prosecutor to dismiss a human trafficking case against an accused pimp and two women charged with helping sell the girl for sex.
BY RON SYLVESTER, The Wichita Eagle | Jan. 10 at 1:17 p.m. When Jennifer White envisioned an “Extreme Makeover” for a youth resource center to help homeless teens, she didn’t expect anything quite this extreme.
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