18-year-old arrested, accused of trafficking minors for sex, police say Brianna Starkes has been taken into custody
SAN ANTONIO – The Lone Star Fugitive Task Force has arrested an 18-year-old woman in connection to a sex trafficking case.
According to the SAPD Facebook page, Brianna Starkes was identified by minors who had been trafficked within San Antonio for the purposes of prostitution.
Police said Starkes assisted two men in promoting, recruiting, and enticing the victims into working as prostitutes. The Special Victim’s Unit led the investigation and obtained a warrant for her arrest.
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Starkes was taken into custody without incident overnight, police said.
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