Pickett, Owlett to Host Informational Sessions About Protecting Children from Human Trafficking in a Digital World

April 1, 2025

WHAT: Human trafficking is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation, and children are frequently being victimized right in their own homes, often via the internet. Two events are being held to help parents, grandparents and others in the community learn to recognize and combat this crime.

WHO: Reps. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) and Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming); Joe Peters, Wyoming County district attorney; Korrin Moon, president and founder of Lantern Rescue. Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday will also participate in the session Thursday in Wellsboro.

WHEN:
• Wednesday, April 2, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Towanda Area Junior/Senior High School, 1 High School Drive, Towanda.
• Thursday, April 3, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Wellsboro Fire Department Annex, 21 East Ave., Wellsboro.

Owlett media contact: Patricia Hippler, 717.772.9846, phippler@pahousegop.com
Pickett media contact: Andy Briggs, 717-260-6474, abriggs@pahousegop.com