Two arrests have been made and dozens of charges have been laid following a 10-month-long human trafficking investigation.
Dubbed Undertaking Nebula, the Provincial Human Trafficking Intelligence-led Joint Forces Technique (IJFS) investigation spanned southern Ontario, Quebec, and Nova Scotia.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) mentioned two people have been arrested in Ottawa on July 9, 2024. A forty five-year-old from Brampton, Ontario and a 33-year-old from Sydney, Nova Scotia face a complete of 36 human trafficking and human trafficking-related charges.
Three feminine victims have been recognized over the course of the investigation and police consider there may very well be extra.
“The victims on this investigation have been referred to devoted sufferer companies to make sure they obtain continued help,” an OPP launch mentioned.
No additional particulars shall be launched concerning the case as a publication ban has been issued.
Extra details about sources for human trafficking victims and survivors could be discovered right here. A nationwide hotline can be obtainable 24 hours a day, seven days per week at 1-833-900-1010.
