A 37-year-old Ontario man who’s accused of {sex} trafficking two ladies throughout the province has been arrested, in response to police.
Final month, officers from three separate police businesses in Peel, Halton and the Niagara area launched a joint investigation after two ladies who have been unknown to one another, alleged that they have been trafficked all through the Golden Horseshoe space.
The victims say the suspect commanded authority over many facets of their lives and used his management to make monetary good points.
In a press release launched Friday, police recognized the suspect as 37-year-old Marcus Moses. He was positioned and arrested at a residence in Thorold, Ontario following the execution of two search warrants.
Throughout the search, officers say they positioned a loaded firearm and a considerable amount of ammunition, together with a drum journal able to holding 50 rounds.
Police additionally seized an unknown amount of managed substances which they imagine have been additionally being trafficked.
Moses faces at the very least 13 charges, together with: procuring sexual providers, trafficking of individuals, possession of a restricted and/or prohibited firearm and possession for the aim of trafficking.
Moses was held for a bail listening to on the Ontario Court docket of Justice in Brampton. His automobile was additionally seized by police as investigators imagine it was utilized in reference to the offences.
Officers say Moses has group ties to the Peel Area and that there could also be extra alleged victims, significantly within the Golden Horseshoe space. Anybody with data is inspired to contact police.