Archive · 3 Jun 2025
Green Bay Reports Low Human Trafficking Activity During 2025 NFL Draft
During the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, police and community groups worked together to stop human trafficking.
They taught people about the problem and watched for signs of trouble.
Because of this work, there was very little human trafficking during the event.
Police also found and helped some victims.
The city's plan included training, checking hotels and businesses, and working with charities.
This shows that planning and teamwork can protect people at big events.
Green Bay saw low human trafficking activity during the 2025 NFL Draft due to proactive measures.
The city implemented a layered prevention strategy including community education and surveillance.
Law enforcement collaborated with local businesses and nonprofits to prevent trafficking.
Police recovered three trafficking victims and arrested two individuals in prostitution-related activities.
Green Bay's approach serves as a model for other cities hosting major events.
- Who
- Green Bay Police Department, local nonprofits, and community members.
- What
- A coordinated effort to prevent human trafficking during the NFL Draft.
- When
- During the 2025 NFL Draft
- Where
- Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Why
- To reduce human trafficking activity during the NFL Draft.
- Event
- 2025 NFL Draft
- Location
- Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Outcome
- Low human trafficking activity
- Prevention Strategies
- Community education and awareness, targeted surveillance, rapid response protocols
- Trafficking Victims Recovered
- Three
- Individuals Arrested in Prostitution-Related Activities
- Two
- County Grant for Training and Support
- $20,000