Anthony D’Montrez Crawford, 30, of Eugene, Oregon, pleaded guilty on April 22 to sex trafficking a minor. According to court documents, Crawford trafficked a 17-year-old victim between July and August 2024 in Eugene and Springfield by posting online commercial sex advertisements and arranging acts through phone and text messages. He also transported the victim twice to Seattle for prostitution.
Crawford was charged with sex trafficking of a child on March 5, 2026. He faces up to life in prison with a mandatory minimum sentence of ten years, as well as a $250,000 fine and five years of supervised release. Sentencing is scheduled for August 19 before a U.S. district court judge.
U.S. Attorney Scott E. Bradford for the District of Oregon made the announcement. Bradford has previously served as Chief of the White Collar Unit and Acting Chief of the Counterintelligence and Export Control Section, according to the official website.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating this case while Assistant U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Huynh is prosecuting it.
The U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon operates under the Department of Justice as one among ninety-three such offices nationwide according to its official website. The office employs one hundred seven staff members across locations in Portland, Eugene, and Medford according to its official website. It pursues justice by representing the United States in civil and criminal matters while seeking trust in the federal judicial system according to its official website.
Community outreach efforts are part of fighting crime across Oregon according to its official website.
This case was brought through Project Safe Childhood—a nationwide initiative launched by the Department of Justice in May 2006—to combat child sexual exploitation and abuse by coordinating resources at all levels government-wide.
