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Where is Michael James Pratt? — The Answer Could Be Worth $50,000

FBI still seeking the owner of a porn site on charges of sex trafficking and child pornography

The FBI continues to seek assistance from the public in locating a fugitive by the name of Michael James Pratt. The New Zealand man is accused of coercing young women from across the United States and Canada into filming pornographic videos. They are offering a reward of as much as $50,000 to anyone who can provide information that will lead to his arrest. Pratt has ties to or may visit New Zealand, Australia, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Singapore, Japan, Chile, Croatia, and France.

Pratt and some of his associates are believed to have recruited young women and minor teenagers via the internet for clothed modeling jobs between 2012–2019. Some of the women who replied to their postings were then told that the jobs were for…