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Atlantic City man charged with human trafficking, promoting prostitution

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An Atlantic City man allegedly forced two women into prostitution.

Tahir Gregory, 38, was arrested Friday and charged with two counts of first-degree human trafficking and two counts of promoting prostitution, Atlantic County Prosecutor Damon Tyner.

Searches as a result of the investigation led to more than 100 bags of pure fentanyl and a handgun. They also found several electronic devices.

The long-term joint investigation was between the Atlantic City Police Department and the FBI’s Child Exploitation Task Force.

A detention hearing is planned to hold him pending trial.

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Lynda Cohen

BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.

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