Matthew Engram

A 35-year-old woman was sentenced last week in federal court in Boston for her role in a Brockton-based organization that coerced young women to engage in prostitution under the threat of violence.

A Brockton man will serve 12 years in prison after he was caught running a sex trafficking operation out of a Brockton home for over six years.

Yesterday a Brockton man pleaded to federal sex trafficking charges after he was caught running a sex trafficking operation out of a Brockton residence.