According to the head of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Human Trafficking Unit, 33 people are arrested on average for child trafficking activities in Los Angeles each year.
A human trafficker in the city can make up to $140,000 a year from the sexual activities of a single girl.
(Additional prices of human traffickers.)
Source: Susan Abram, “Child sex trafficking in Los Angeles: ‘It happens way too often’,” Daily News Los Angeles, May 5, 2012.