U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in collaboration with the FBI, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the ...
Agents suspect a business owner there brought hundreds of people to the U.S. from other countries and forced them to work at ...
Undocumented foreign nationals brought here to work in unsuitable conditions. Now, the owner of Wellmade Industries in Bartow ...
On Friday morning, federal agents plan to announce the results of the human trafficking investigation in Bartow County. Nearly two weeks ago, federal, state and local investigators raided Wellmade ...
Officials with Homeland Security Investigations provided more context on a labor trafficking raid that took place recently.
Image 1 of 6 Zu Chen Courtesy of Bartow County Sheriff's Office At least 20 ... FOX 5's Denise Dillon spoke with officials who took part in the raid and employees of Wellmade Industries, who ...
Homeland Security investigators said a months-long investigation found that the flooring plant owner was bringing in workers ...
Agents are currently executing federal search warrants at Wellmade Industries as well as in a number of residences in Bartow County.
Law enforcement in Georgia alleges the company "used fraud and coercion to induce Chinese nationals and other immigrants to work." ...
According to a written statement on the FBI’s Facebook page, authorities are actively investigating Wellmade Industries and ...