Into the Fire - Zachary Neefe & Ray Dawson

This Friday, March 14, 2025 Into the Fire episode #44 will feature two from the Great state of North Carolina. We are going to talk with Zachary Neefe and Ray Dawson about Child Exploitation, the Invictus Task Force and more...

Zachary Neefe is a Criminal Investigator with Homeland Security Investigations RAC Greensboro, North Carolina, responsible for fourteen counties in Central NC, including the four-county area covered by the Invictus Child Exploitation Task Force (ITF). Special Agent Neefe is HSI’s full-time representative to the ITF and specializes in proactive online investigations targeting child sexual abuse material distribution, traveler/online enticement cases, and providing investigative support and resources to state/local Internet Crimes Against Children affiliates.

Ray Dawson is a sworn Detective with the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office assigned to the Invictus Task Force. Ray is a digital forensic examiner, analyst and investigator. He is a member of the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), the North Carolina Human Trafficking Demand Reduction Task Force. Ray currently resides in central North Carolina with his wife and has worked in ministry since 2006 with a focus on International Counter Human Trafficking that began in 2015. In 2021, Ray founded The Invictus Project to combat the domestic trafficking and sexual exploitation of children.