Suffolk County, with a population larger than Manhattan, is the 4th largest county in New York state, but it's also got a large problem - one of the worst in the country for human trafficking.

The human-trafficking rate in Suffolk County is now at epidemic proportions, Deputy County Executive Sylvia Diaz noted. “We are in the top 20th percentile for human trafficking in the nation ...

The father of an East Patchogue 14-year-old girl who was allegedly sexually abused after being placed in a state mental ...

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney tells News 12 that human trafficking is "prevalent" in Suffolk. The program would also provide mental health services for victims and their families ...

Suffolk County DA Ray Tierney told The Post his success in taking down MS-13 wouldn’t have happened unless the feds stepped ...

Members of the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office East End Drug Task Force endeavored in an eight- month long ...

Russell Defreitas was found guilty on drugs, weapons and other charges for his role in a large-scale operation that distributed cocaine, fentanyl and heroin.

'Operation Safe and Lasting Return' would not only create new protocols to combat human trafficking, but also provide resources for children and families.