TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa police arrested a man Wednesday who they say is suspected in a human trafficking investigation.
Officers arrested 33-year-old Nathaniel Washington at Sierra Pointe Apartments around 11 p.m.
Investigators say Washington trafficked four adult victims, at least three of which were trafficked across state lines from Louisiana and Oregon.
The Tulsa Police Department says he's known to use violence and guns to threaten and control the victims.
Washington is facing the following charges:
- Human Trafficking
- Assault & Battery with a Dangerous Weapon
- Possession of a Firearm After Former Conviction of a Felony
- Kidnapping
Trending Stories:
- Tulsa dog care business responds to viral video
- DOWNLOAD the 2 News Oklahoma app for alerts
- Broken Arrow residents voice concerns about Bell's location in city council meeting
- FOLLOW 2 News Oklahoma on Facebook
- Inola Police Chief under scrutiny for lack of decorum
Stay in touch with us anytime, anywhere --
- Download our free app for Apple, Android and Kindle devices.
- Sign up for daily newsletters emailed to you
- Like us on Facebook
- Follow us on Instagram
- Follow us on Twitter
