A woman had texted the hotline desperate for help. It was 2013, and Spriggs’ shelter received a call from Polaris, a nonprofit resource center that runs a national hotline for victims of human trafficking. Katie Spriggs remembers the first time she sheltered a sex-trafficked victim at the Shenandoah Women’s Center in Martinsburg-or rather, the first time she knew that the woman seeking refuge had been trafficked. In fact, it’s happening in the Eastern Panhandle. You’re a lot closer to human trafficking than you realize.
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