SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 2 -- The California State Assembly Democratic Caucus issued the following news release:
SAN DIEGO, CA.- Assemblymember Tasha Boerner(D-Encinitas) joined Mayor Todd Gloria and San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl today to present $1.5 million in State funding to the City of San Diego to combat human trafficking.
SDPD's Vice Unit works alongside the San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force to address human trafficking and sexual exploitation occurring in the City of San Diego and throughout the region.
"This billion-dollar illegal industry hurts families and deeply affects trafficking victims. The Office of the Attorney General reports that young girls and women make up 99.4% of sex trafficking victims. There are no wor...