On 10/18/2022, Opelika Police Detectives began investigating a report of human trafficking. On 10/20/2022, Mauriceo Antonio Edwards, 31 yoa from Opelika, AL, was arrested for Human Trafficking, Second Degree. This case remains under investigation and additional charges are pending. If you have any information, please contact the Opelika Police Department Detective Division at (334) 705-5220 or the Secret Witness Hotline at (334) 745-8665. Tips can be submitted through our Opelika Police Mobile App. You may wish to remain anonymous.