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CCSO shares coffee and information with migrant workers

In mid-20-degree temperatures, migrant workers gather in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket around a booth serving coffee by the Collier County Sheriff's Office on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff

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In mid-20-degree temperatures, migrant workers gather in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket around a booth serving coffee by the Collier County Sheriff's Office on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff

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  • Migrant workers line up to collect a free cup of coffee and information about human trafficking from the Collier County Sheriff's Office in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • Kerri Hixon, chairman of the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking, Marisol Schloendorn, a victims advocate in the human trafficking unit of the Collier County Sheriff's Office, and Cpl. Ray Erickson, left to right, pass out coffee and information about human trafficking to farm workers waiting for work in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. David Albers/Staff
  • Migrant workers line up to collect a free cup of coffee and information about human trafficking from the Collier County Sheriff's Office in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • Collier County Sheriff's deputies pass out coffee and information about human trafficking to farm workers waiting for work in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. David Albers/Staff
  • In mid-20-degree temperatures, migrant workers gather in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket around a booth serving coffee by the Collier County Sheriff's Office on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • In mid-20-degree temperatures, migrant workers gather in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket near a booth serving coffee by the Collier County Sheriff's Office on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • In mid-20-degree temperatures, migrant workers gather in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket near a booth serving coffee by the Collier County Sheriff's Office on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • As temperature dip in to the mid-20s, a group of migrant workers prepare coffee for themselves on the bed of a Collier County Sheriff's Office pickup truck in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • As temperature dip in to the mid-20s, a group of migrant workers prepare coffee for themselves on the bed of a Collier County Sheriff's Office pickup truck in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • As temperature dip in to the mid-20s, a group of migrant workers prepare coffee for themselves on the bed of a Collier County Sheriff's Office pickup truck in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • As temperature dip in to the mid-20s, a group of migrant workers prepare coffee for themselves on the bed of a Collier County Sheriff's Office pickup truck in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff
  • Migrant worker Emilio Ramirez sips a cup of coffee from a booth setup by the Collier County Sheriff's Office in the parking lot of La Fiesta supermarket on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010, in Immokalee. The agency's human trafficking unit teamed up with the Collier County Coalition Against Human Trafficking to attempt to bridge the gap between law enforcement and the lives of migrant laborers on Human Trafficking Awareness Day. David Albers/Staff

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