Human Trafficking

St. Louis County Police Department Bureau of Special Investigations

1 (314) 615-8618

 Citizens are encouraged to use the link below to report human trafficking that they have observed to the St. Louis County Police Department Bureau of Special Investigations. This can be done without identifying yourself, or you can provide contact information if you are willing to be contacted by an investigator.

You may also provide information by contacting the number listed above or by sending an email message to humantrafficking@stlouisco.com

PLEASE NOTE: The link is for reporting human trafficking activity in the Eastern District of Missouri. Information for other locations should be reported directly to the appropriate authorities in that locale. Such reports will not be forwarded.

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Other Resources

National Human Trafficking Hotline

1 (888) 373-7888 (TTY: 711) 

The National Human Trafficking Hotline connects victims and survivors of sex and labor trafficking with services and supports to get help and stay safe. The National Hotline also receives tips about potential situations of sex and labor trafficking and facilitates reporting that information to the appropriate authorities in certain cases.

The toll-free phone and SMS text lines and live online chat function are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Help is available in English or Spanish, or in more than 200 additional languages through an on-call interpreter.

You may also provide information by contacting the number listed above or texting 233733. A Live Chat option is also available.

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