Suspect turns himself in; Woodbridge man charged in 2017 human trafficking case

**UPDATES**

Human Trafficking *ARREST – On March 10, Maurice Lamont COTTON, wanted for his involvement in a sex trafficking case in October of 2017, turned himself in at the Gar-Field Station and was arrested without incident.
Arrested on March 10:
Maurice Lamont COTTON, 36, of 12810 block of Island House Lp in Woodbridge
Charged with human trafficking, commercial sex trafficking, and receiving money for procuring a person
Court Date: April 19, 2018 | Bond: Held WITHOUT bond

Human Trafficking [Previously Released] – In October of 2017, officers began to investigate reports of sex trafficking at the Quality Inn located at 1109 Horner Rd in Woodbridge (22191).  The investigation revealed that the accused arranged for a prostitute, a 19-year-old woman, to meet with two males at the above location. Following the investigation, officers obtained multiple arrests warrant for the accused, identified as Maurice Lamont COTTON. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful. The investigation continues.