Boston police arrest suspect in child sex trafficking case

Boston woman charged in child sex trafficking investigation

Shakera “Stacks” Pina, 29, is facing multiple charges including human trafficking, Boston police said.

Boston woman charged in child sex trafficking case

Boston police arrested a woman in a sting operation earlier this month after she allegedly trafficked an underage girl for sex. Police said Wednesday that 29-year-old Shakera “Stacks” Pina of Boston was arrested April 9. Investigators found photos of a juvenile victim in an advertisement on “an online classified ad platform previously linked to numerous sex trafficking and exploitation cases,” police said. Undercover officers responded to the ad…

Boston police arrest suspect in child sex trafficking case

The Boston Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit arrested a suspect on April 9 as part of a sex trafficking and child exploitation investigation, the department said in a Wednesday press release.The suspect, 29-year-old Shakera “Stacks” Pina of Boston, was arrested and charged with human trafficking, deriving support from prostitution, resisting arrest and possession of a Class D Substance (marijuana) with intent to distribute, the departme…

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Boston Police bust alleged child sex trafficker known as ‘Stacks’

A woman known as “Stacks” has been busted in a child sex trafficking sting, according to Boston Police. Shakera “Stacks” Pina, 29, of Boston, has been arrested following an investigation into sex trafficking and child exploitation. The Boston Police Human Trafficking Unit — in collaboration with the Massachusetts State Police High-Risk Victims Unit, the FBI Trafficking Task Force, and Randolph Police — made the arrest earlier this month outside …

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