June 9, 2025 – SAN DIEGO, CA – Michael Pratt, the mastermind behind the GirlsDoPorn sex trafficking ring, pled guilty in federal court on Thursday, June 5, 2025, to multiple sex trafficking counts.

Pratt fled the country after he was indicted in 2019 and lived a luxury life on the lam in Spain before he was captured on a ...

The founder of a California-based porn empire that recruited women with false modeling offers pleaded guilty to sex trafficking charges in a federal court, authorities said.

Michael James Pratt, the 42-year-old New Zealand citizen who created and operated the website GirlsDoPorn, pleaded guilty to ...

After being on the run for three years, GirlsDoPorn boss Michael James Pratt was extradited to the U.S. to face multiple ...

The drop-in center is slated to open this month with mental health care workers and staff promising to create a judgment-free ...

In another case, a trafficking ... s news conference, San Diego Police Chief David Nisleit said SB 357 further complicated law enforcement efforts to identify victims of sex trafficking.

San Diego-based Girls Do Porn is accused of lying to young women to get them to have sex on camera, however, the whereabouts of the owner is now unknown. NBC 7 Investigates reporter Mari Payton ...

A San Diego man pleaded guilty Monday to a federal sex trafficking charge for recruiting and soliciting teenage girls and women to engage in prostitution. Jonathan Madison, 29, faces a maximum ...

“STOLEN” is a year-long NBC 7 investigation into the sex trafficking and exploitation of children in San Diego County ... Ulicny said in many cases, prevention can begin at home.

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — A North Park gang member was sentenced to 5½ years in prison for his role in a racketeering scheme that involved sex trafficking ... charges in the case for insufficient ...

The two are accused of merging their separate, long-standing sex trade businesses ... a year ago, the San Diego Human Trafficking Task Force began an investigation. The case wrapped up with ...