A man and a woman are each facing charges in a human trafficking investigation in Hamilton, Ont., according to police.
Detectives say a woman was active in the city’s sex trade between July and August of 2022 turning over money to two suspects: a 34-year-old from Quebec and a 26-year-old from Ontario.
The pair were arrested in Trenton last Thursday and face offences tied to trafficking, procuring sex services and forcible confinement.
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Police believe there are additional victims and encourage them to come forward to investigators.
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Anyone with information can reach out to Hamilton police or leave anonymous tips with Crime Stoppers.
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