CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Clayton County Police say they arrested a man on Friday for human trafficking and other charges.
Police say they obtained warrants for 40-year-old Brandon Pritchett on human trafficking, pimping and keeping a place of prostitution.
Officials say they discovered Pritchett had been trafficking a 20-year-old Atlanta woman since approximately November of 2024.
[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]
Police say they learned about Pritchett’s actions after he called 911 on the woman in early March alleging she attempted to harm him in hopes of trying to get the woman arrested.
Pritchett was arrested without incident and was taken to the Clayton County Jail.
TRENDING STORIES:
- Man accused of killing Cobb mother, dumping her in the woods was in the U.S. illegally, ICE says
- Do you know who these men are? Police say they are suspects wanted in a DeKalb County murder
- 18-year-old killed in metro Atlanta park while celebrating Senior Skip Day, deputies say
"Human Trafficking is a day-to-day problem and has become a multi-billion-dollar criminal enterprise," the department said. “The law enforcement agencies within Clayton County are committed to partnering together to combat this rapidly growing issue to keep our community safe.”
[SIGN UP: WSB-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter]
©2025 Cox Media Group