Business Owner From Cheektowaga Faces Sex Trafficking, Drug Charges

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(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Michigan pediatric neurologist Gireesh Velugubanti, MD, was charged with human trafficking in connection with allegedly paying for sex and with "ransoming" medical...

Royal Oak doctor facing human trafficking charges, allegedly ransomed health care to exploit victims

A 49-year-old doctor from Royal Oak who allegedly ransomed health care to exploit victims is facing human trafficking and drug charges.  Watch the story in the video player below: Royal Oak doctor facing human trafficking chargesAccording to the Oakland County Prosecutors Office, Gireesh Velugubanti, a practicing neurologist, was a customer of the Sonesta Suites trafficking ring.The prosecutors office says three people are facing trafficking cha…

Oakland County doctor accused of trading medical care for sex with trafficking victim

An Oakland County neurologist is accused of trading medical care for sex with at least one trafficking victim. Prosecutor Karen McDonald has charged Dr. Gireesh Velugubanti, a 49-year-old Royal Oak man, with human trafficking and drug charges. An ongoing investigation by the county’s Human Trafficking Task Force identified Velugubanti as a possible customer of an alleged trafficking ring at the Sonesta Simply Suites hotel in the area of I-696 an…

Business owner from Cheektowaga faces sex trafficking, drug charges

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A longtime business owner from Cheektowaga was charged after he allegedly sex trafficked six victims over 25 years, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Officials said Darryl Lamont Paul, 59, has been the owner of NoLimit Entertainment, which provides nude dancers and topless bartenders for parties, for the last 25 years. During that time, Paul allegedly used force, fraud and coercion to sex traffic six victims, one o…

Cheektowaga man facing multiple sex trafficking charges

The U.S. Attorney's Office announced that a Cheektowaga man is facing multiple sex trafficking charges.

Oakland County doc traded medical care for sex with trafficking victims in 'shocking case'

"The first rule of the medical profession is to ‘do no harm.’ There are few things a doctor can do more harmful than to allegedly expect sex as a condition for care," Prosecutor Karen McDonald said.