Montgomery man arrested for human trafficking, Alabama AG announces

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July 11, 2024

Thursday afternoon, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the arrest of a Montgomery County man on a charge of Human Trafficking in the First Degree for commercial sex acts involving a juvenile.

Terrell Bailey, 27, of Montgomery, was arrested today by Special Agents of the Attorney General’s Office with assistance from the United States Marshals Service and the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and taken to the Montgomery County Jail.

Bailey was arrested on a complaint and warrant brought by Special Agents of the Attorney General’s Office. Specifically, he is charged with one count of Human Trafficking in the First Degree for commercial sex acts involving a juvenile, a class A felony. If convicted, he faces a penalty of 10 to 99 years or up to life in prison.

According to Marshall’s office, no further information about the investigation or about Bailey’s alleged crime other than that stated in the warrant may be released at this time.

Grayson Everett is the state and political editor for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on Twitter @Grayson270

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