Miami Springs Police Department

Miami Springs Police are warning residents of a recent phone scam involving someone claiming to be a member of the department and demanding money. MSPD said scam artists have been calling residents claiming to be a detective or supervisor and saying they are investigating a case involving websites that exploit underage girls. The call appears to come from the...

A 17-year-old boy was arrested and charged for allegedly trafficking a 14-year-old girl. NBC 6’s Stephanie Bertini reports.

South Florida law enforcement officials announced Thursday the rescue of a 14-year-old girl who was allegedly being sold for sex by an underage male. The 17-year-old boy is facing charges of human trafficking, renting space to be used for prostitution and contributing to the delinquency of a child. Investigators say the boy took the victim to motels, where they “engaged…