Karl Thornton

Government & Non-Government Contractor
Anti-Child Trafficking Operations
(Child Recovery Agent)
High Risk Environment Specialist

Karl's Background


Karl started in the security industry as a bodyguard, a Primary Escort and Secure Transportation driver. Karl was assigned to protect some of Australia’s top CEO’s and Executives for some of Australia’s leading companies. As well as protection services for well-known National and International individuals within the entertainment industry. Karl then shifted his focus to fighting child trafficking.

Since 2010, in the field of fighting child sexual exploitation and trafficking. Karl has worked (as a contractor) with different non-government anti-trafficking organisation’s and well as government and law enforcement Agencies fighting Human Trafficking since. And to this day Karl still works on the front line fighting child trafficking and is also a contracted instructor for the Cambodian National Police Anti-Human Trafficking, Juvenile Protection, and Criminal Investigation Departments.

Karl is contracted by government as well as non-government organisation’s for his expertise in Child Recovery and his Anti-Human Trafficking, high-risk environment skills.