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Human trafficking-related charges laid by London police

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London police have charged a man from Manitoba with human trafficking-related charges.

Police in the 600 block of Wellington Rd. near Wilkins Street when they saw a vehicle with stolen plates in a parking lot.

Officers reported seeing a man operating the vehicle and a woman get out the passenger side and go into a nearby hotel.

Around 1 p.m., the person driving the vehicle was arrested.

According to police, a man had advertised sexual services of a woman and was financially benefiting from those services.

A 54-year-old man has been charged with material benefit from sexual services, advertising another person's sexual services and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.

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