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Saskatoon human trafficking unit makes arrest

In an investigation regarding a local, online spa business, a 23-year-old woman was arrested on Feb. 16
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The Saskatoon Police Service VICE and Human Trafficking Unit members work to connect victims and survivors, of human trafficking and sexual exploitation within the sex trade, with the community resources they need.

SASKATOON — Police have arrested a woman after an investigation into possible human trafficking.

The Saskatoon Police Service Vice and Human Trafficking Unit has made an arrest in connection with a sexual procurement investigation, involving minors.

On Dec. 21, 2021, an investigation was opened regarding a local, online spa business. It was believed the business had procured, advertised and facilitated sexual services involving minors. As a result of the investigation, a 23-year-old woman was arrested on Feb. 16.

The 23-year-old woman faces charges of procurement of a person to offer sexual services, procurement of a minor to offer sexual services (x2), advertising sexual services, material benefit from sexual services and material benefit from sexual services provided by a minor.

The Saskatoon Police Service VICE and Human Trafficking Unit members work to connect victims and survivors, of human trafficking and sexual exploitation within the sex trade, with the community resources they need. If you have information or a tip, regarding a possible human trafficking case, please visit, www.canadianhumantraffickinghotline.ca.

 

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