Something that may be perceived as an international problem is happening right here in western Washington. KING 5 has found our region is one of the hotbeds in the U.S. for human trafficking. Officials with the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations said it's a big problem that takes many forms. "It is in the shadows a lot of times," said Robert Hammer, the Special Agent in Charge with Homeland Security Investigations. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/crime/human-trafficking-cases-western-washington-on-rise/281-a7ead9ca-acbb-4603-a894-ab226a361f48