U.S. Attorneys Thompson and Ihlenfeld to Co-Host Joint Human Trafficking Training

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – United States Attorney Will Thompson of the Southern District of West Virginia and United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld of the Northern District of West Virginia will jointly host a human trafficking training event on Thursday, January 18, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at locations in Charleston and Wheeling as well as virtually.

The joint training event, Human Trafficking: Facts, Fiction, and Federal Law, will also feature participation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Pittsburgh Division, the West Virginia Fusion Center, the West Virginia Foundation for Rape Information and Services (FRIS), the West Virginia Child Advocacy Network and Angie Conn, a human trafficking survivor, victim advocate and founder of SheWhoDares Consulting LLC.

WHO: United States Attorneys Will Thompson and William Ihlenfeld

WHAT: Human Trafficking: Facts, Fiction, and Federal Law

WHEN: Thursday, January 18, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

WHERE:

Basilica of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, 1114 Virginia Street East, Charleston

St. Michael Catholic Church Angelus Center, 1225 National Road, Wheeling

 A copy of this press release is located on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia.

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