Galveston Co. deputies arrest man on child trafficking charges

(Galvston County Sheriff's Office)

Authorities in Galveston County said a 26-year-old man is facing multiple charges related to promoting the prostitution of a child.

What we know:

Larry Zavon Hill was charged with promoting the prostitution of a person under the age of 18, trafficking of a child, compelling prostitution of a minor, and trafficking a person for labor servitude. Hill was given a $250,000 bond for each charge.

Deputies said Hill also had an out-of-county warrant from Montgomery County and was given a $20,000 bond for that charge.

Jail records show Hill also had an out-of-state warrant from Georgia. Hill was denied bond on the out-of-state warrant.

Hill was arrested Thursday by the Galveston County Sheriff's Office fugitive apprehension division with help from the Texas Department of Public Safety.

What we don't know:

Officials did not provide details on what led to the charges.

The Source: information in the article comes from the Galveston County Sheriff's Office.

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