Crime & Courts

SC woman trafficked 16-year-old children for sex, SLED says

A Spartanburg County woman was charged with trafficking multiple minors for sex acts, SLED says.
A Spartanburg County woman was charged with trafficking multiple minors for sex acts, SLED says.

A South Carolina woman was arrested after trafficking children in sex work, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.

Brooke Elizabeth-Louise Foster, 32, of Spartanburg, was charged Tuesday with five counts of trafficking in persons under 18, a news release said. The victims were all 16 years old.

Between Jan. 20 and Feb. 6, Foster allegedly advertised the kids on several websites for commercial work after recruiting them in Greenville County, according to the release.

She was booked into the Greenville County Detention Center.

Javon L. Harris
The State
Javon L. Harris is a crime and courts reporter for The State. He is a graduate of the University of Florida and the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University. Before coming to South Carolina, Javon covered breaking news, local government and social justice for The Gainesville Sun in Florida. Support my work with a digital subscription
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