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Human Trafficking Arrest Made in Conjunction with Prostitution Arrests

June 22nd, 2018 by WCBC Radio

On 6/21/18, the Cumberland Police Department conducted an investigation into prostitution throughout the Park Street and Baltimore Avenue areas of Cumberland.  During the investigation a suspect was developed concerning the possible human trafficking of women against their will.  The Cumberland Police Department, The Cumberland Emergency Response Team, C3I and Allegany County Combined Narcotics Unit conducted several search warrants at 4 Altamont Terrace resulting the arrest of Floyd Eugene Ferguson.   
 
Floyd Eugene Ferguson, 45 of Cumberland, MD was charged with Prostitution, Human Trafficking -Force, 5 counts of Human Trafficking.
 
Ferguson was being held at the Cumberland Police Department pending his initial Bond hearing.

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