Fayetteville Woman Sentenced to 12 Years for Sex Trafficking Minors
Raleigh – A Fayetteville woman has been sentenced to 144 months in prison for sex trafficking minors. Daquanjra Tasha White, 29, was found guilty of prostituting three minor females in Fayetteville and Raleigh, North Carolina.
The investigation revealed that White recruited the children on social media and arranged to meet them. She then took provocative photos of them and advertised them for prostitution online.
According to court documents, between November 2015 and January 2016, White received proceeds from the girls’ prostitution. White was charged in a four-count indictment on February 8, 2017, and pled guilty to one count on February 5, 2018.
White was sentenced by United States Senior District Judge Malcolm J. Howard to 144 months of imprisonment followed by 5 years of supervised release. The investigation of this case was conducted by the Fayetteville Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Assistant United States Attorney Erin Blondel handled the case for the Government. White’s sentencing marks a significant victory in the fight against human trafficking in North Carolina.
Local officials have expressed their commitment to protecting children from exploitation and ensuring that those who perpetrate such crimes are held accountable.
The case serves as a reminder of the need for continued vigilance and cooperation in the fight against human trafficking.
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Key Facts
- State: North Carolina
- Category: Human Trafficking|Sex Crimes|Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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