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Yahoo
11-05-2025
- Yahoo
Pontiac man charged with human trafficking, held on $1 million bond
PONTIAC, MICH (Fox 2) - Trevor Andrew Scarbrough, 33, was arrested at his Pontiac home Thursday evening after police alleged he had been trafficking a woman for more than a year. Scarbrough was arraigned Saturday morning on multiple charges that, if convicted, will give him up to 20 years in prison. Oakland County Sheriff's detectives from the Fugitive Apprehension Team and the Human Trafficking Task Force executed a search warrant at the home after receiving a tip. Scarbrough was taken without incident. He is being held in the Oakland County Jail. "It is very sad how prevalent the horrific degrading and trafficking of other people is in today's world," Sheriff Michael Bouchard said. "This twisted suspect forced his victim into sexual act with an animal in addition to trafficking her. I am thankful for the tip on this case and know this, if you are similarly minded predator, we are coming for you." Scarbrough is facing charges of: Prostitution/accepting the earnings; Using a computer to Commit a Crime; Human trafficking enterprise resulting in commercial sexual activity; Sodomy; Delivery/manufacture of controlled substance; Felony firearm; and keeping a house of prostitution. He is being held on a $1 million bond, and ordered to be placed on a tether if released. Detectives believe there may be other victims in the case.
CBS News
11-05-2025
- CBS News
Pontiac man accused of trafficking woman for at least a year, sheriff says
A Pontiac, Michigan, man is facing seven charges in connection with a woman who was trafficked for at least a year, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. Trevor Andrew Scarbrough is charged with one count each of accepting earnings from prostitution, using a computer to commit a crime, human trafficking enterprise resulting in commercial sexual activity, sodomy, delivery/manufacturing of a controlled substance, felony firearm and keeping a house of prostitution, officials said. Detectives with the sheriff's office and the Oakland County Human Trafficking Task Force executed a search warrant at Scarbrough's home in Pontiac on Thursday night and arrested him after receiving a tip. Law enforcement learned during their investigation that he had been trafficking the woman for at least a year, the sheriff's office says. Detectives believe there may be other victims in the case. Anyone who thinks they may have been a victim is asked to call the sheriff's office at 248-858-4950 or local law enforcement. "This twisted suspect forced his victim into a sexual act with an animal in addition to trafficking her," Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said in a written release on Saturday. "I am thankful for the tip on this case and know this, if you are a similarly minded predator, we are coming for you." Scarbrough's bond was set at $1 million and he must wear a GPS tether if he posts it, according to the sheriff's office. A probable cause conference is scheduled for May 20 at Michigan's 50th District Court in Pontiac.
Yahoo
10-05-2025
- Yahoo
Pontiac man charged with sex trafficking crimes
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — An Oakland County court is charging Trevor Andrew Scarbrough, of Pontiac, for sex trafficking and other crimes that could send him to prison for more than 20 years. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office reports that the 33-year-old man, who trafficked an unidentified woman for more than a year, was arraigned on May 10. The office reports that Scarbrough was arrested on May 8 at his home in the 700 block of Bingham in Pontiac. Detectives from the Fugitive Apprehension Team and the Human Trafficking Task Force searched his home after receiving a tip and arrested him without incident. Scarbrough is currently being held at the Oakland County Jail. Scarbrough is charged with: Prostitution/accepting the earnings Using a computer to Commit a Crime Human trafficking enterprise resulting in commercial sexual activity Sodomy Delivery/manufacture of controlled substances Felony firearm Keeping a house of prostitution Scarborough was arraigned by Magistrate Cody Ellwanger, who set the bond at $1 million. His probable cause conference is set at 1:30 p.m. for May 20 in the 50th District Court in Pontiac. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
