Human Trafficking
2023-08-24
America's Truckers Rise Up Against Human Trafficking
Bob Bramwell, an experienced trucker, never believed he would encounter human trafficking in his local and seemingly innocent setting of small town America, especially when he began receiving training for just such incidents. His perception quickly shifted when, only fifty miles from his home, he found a young woman alone on a desolate rural road. Acting on his training, Bramwell was able to identify the signs of distress in the woman’s voice and appearance, prompting him to act. Inside his car with his family, besides the lonely crossroads, he could sense her anxiety as he interacted with her. To put her at ease, he turned on the dome light of his car to show he was with family. His soft demeanor and assurance that evening were enough to get the young woman into the car and away from imminent danger...