How street sex workers are helping police stop child abuse
Summary
In Bristol, street sex workers are aiding the police and a charity in identifying children at risk of abuse and prosecuting offenders. These workers are part of the Night Light initiative, providing crucial information about child exploitation and helping bring criminals to justice.Key Facts
- Street sex workers are helping police identify children at risk of abuse in Bristol.
- These workers provide vital information to the Night Light initiative.
- The initiative aims to protect children from exploitation and prosecute offenders.
- A former sex worker, Anna, helped convict a man who was abusing his daughter.
- Megan, another worker, reports seeing underage children at risk on the streets.
- Night Light started during the Covid lockdowns in 2020.
- The project involves Avon and Somerset Police and the children's charity Barnardo's.
- Some children, like Paige, have been helped and placed in safer environments.
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