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Several people arrested in connection to trafficking of 15-year-old female

Colorado Springs Police Department CSPD
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Several people have been arrested in Colorado Springs in connection to the trafficking of a 15-year-old female.

The Colorado Springs Police Department's Metro Vice unit received a tip in Feb. 2022 that a 15-year-old female was possibly being sex trafficked.

Multiple investigations found that multiple individuals were trafficking the 15-year-old.

Joshua Carrasco, 30, was arrested and charged with Sexual Assault and Possession of a Weapon by a Previous Offender.

Amanda Cortez, 45, was arrested and charged with Unlawful Distribution to a Minor and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor.

Adam Quintana, 19, was arrested and charged with Assault in the First Degree.

Krishawna Coles, 32, was arrested and charged with Human Trafficking for Sexual Servitude of a Minor, Sexual Assault on a child and multiple counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Child.

Levi Chester, 43, was arrested and charged with Attempted Patronizing a Prostituted Child, Sexual Exploitation of a Child and Soliciting for Prostitution.
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