Monroe Dispatch - No Struggle, No Progress

Sex trafficking is when an individual(s) are compelled by force, fraud, or coercion to engage in commercial sex acts. Sex trafficking of a minor occurs when the victim is under the age of 18. For cases involving minors, it is not necessary to prove force, fraud, or coercion. According to police reports, Ouachita Sheriff's office had been searching for a missing female juvenile since March 29. A tip led deputies to suspect Alonzo M. Taylor, who told investigators he had seen and had sex with the missing juvenile at his home. Suspect Taylor arranged a ride for the minor with suspect Demarrio...