Woman allegedly held for sex-trafficking in a Brampton hotel, two men charged
Published October 11, 2022 at 5:06 pm
A woman was allegedly held in a Brampton hotel and trafficked in the sex trade.
Two men face charges in the investigation of alleged sex-trafficking, say Peel Regional Police in an Oct. 11 press release.
The Specialized Enforcement Bureau – Vice investigated on Oct. 8 after receiving a report of “a woman being held against her will and trafficking in the sex trade” in a Brampton hotel, police said. The hotel wasn’t named.
Police found the woman and two men who had skeleton keys to access vehicles, ammunition and a controlled substance.
Two men from Montreal face charges.
Shawn-Michael Paul-Achille, 23, from Montreal was charged with the following:
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- Human trafficking
- Exercise control direction or influence
- Communicate for the purpose
- Receive material benefit
- Advertise sexual service
- Breach prohibition order
- Possession of break-in tools
- Possession of a controlled substance
Ismael Mouricin, 21, from Montreal was charged with the following:
- Human trafficking
- Failing to comply with an undertaking
- Possession of break-in tools
- Possession of a controlled substance
Investigators believe there may be additional victims, particularly in the Greater Toronto Area, and encourage them to contact police at 905-453-2121, extension 3555.
Anyone with information about this investigation should call the Specialized Enforcement Bureau –Vice at (905) 453–2121, ext. 3555. Or leave an anonymous tip with Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.peelcrimestoppers.ca
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