DETROIT - The executive director of an alleged forced labor and money laundering operation that was disguised as a church was granted bond.

Michelle Brannon is facing charges of forced labor, conspiracy to commit forced labor and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

Federal investigators say she and her co-defendant, David Taylor, lead the Kingdom of God Global Church, formerly known as Joshua Media Ministries Inc.

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In August, the FBI raided multiple properties around the country associated with the KOGCC, including one alleged call center inside a mansion in the affluent Avila neighborhood in Hillsborough County .

Brannon was arrested at the Avila mansion, where she

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