City Council  
City of Baltimore  
City Hall, Room 408  
100 North Holliday Street  
Baltimore, Maryland 21202  
Meeting Agenda  
Public Safety Committee  
Tuesday, February 17, 2026  
1:00 PM  
Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor,  
City Hall, Phone: 1-408-418-9388, Access Code:  
2331 041 6799, Password: Public, Link:  
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25-0036R - Informational Hearing – Human Trafficking Investigations and Prosecutions  
CALL TO ORDER  
INTRODUCTIONS  
ATTENDANCE  
ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING  
Informational Hearing – Human Trafficking Investigations and Prosecutions  
FOR the purpose of inviting representatives from the Baltimore City Office  
of the State’s Attorney, the Baltimore Police Department, the Baltimore  
City Fire Department, the Baltimore City Public School System Police, the  
Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office, the Baltimore City Human Trafficking  
Collaborative Co Chairs and all subcommittee Chairs, the Federal Bureau  
of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, the Maryland State  
Police, the Maryland United States Attorney’s Office, the Maryland  
Department of Social Services, the Maryland Department of Juvenile  
Services, The Hope Center (formerly known as Baltimore Child Abuse  
Center), BlueDOT, and other collaborators from the Baltimore Human  
Trafficking Collaborative who provide victims of human trafficking with  
emergency interventions and support services to brief the City Council on  
the scope of the human trafficking problem in Baltimore City, current efforts  
to investigate and prosecute perpetrators of human trafficking, further  
strategies that could be implemented to bring these individuals to justice,  
and resources that are needed to assist survivors of human trafficking.  
Sponsors:  
Phylicia Porter, Mark Parker, Paris Gray, John Bullock, Zac Blanchard, Jermaine Jones,  
Odette Ramos, Zeke Cohen  
Attachments:  
BRIEFING  
ADJOURNMENT  
THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC