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G7 ministers adopt plan to clamp down on trafficking of migrants
FILE PHOTO: Migrants wait to disembark from the Geo Barents rescue ship, operated by Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders), in Livorno port, Italy July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi/File Photo
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Cambodia arrests investigative journalist who exposed trafficking, scam compounds
Cambodian freelance journalist Mech Dara in Siem Reap, Cambodia on Feb. 21, 2021. Mech Dara was arrested on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024 while driving with his family to the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh. (AP Photo/Jack Brook)
canada
Montreal police arrest two people in connection with 15-year-old’s opioid overdose
Quebec provincial police are investigating the death of a five-year-old boy found in a home southwest of Montreal. A Surete du Quebec police car is seen at their headquarters in Montreal, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
opinion
Sex traffickers are trying to cash in on TIFF. Businesses can help stop them
Rita Trichur
canada
Durham police arrest 32 people in connection with probe into suspected gang activity
The Durham Regional Police Service announced that a six-month investigation has led to the arrests of 32 people and 184 criminal charges. A Durham Regional Police officer's logo emblem is shown in Bowmanville, Ont., Tuesday Feb. 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Doug Ives
british columbia
Former correctional officer charged after B.C. smuggling investigation
The RCMP logo is seen outside the force's 'E' division headquarters in Surrey, B.C., on March 16, 2023. A former correctional officer is facing nine charges including obstruction of justice as part of a criminal organization and accepting a bribe, after a smuggling investigation in British Columbia. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Romanian authorities tow vehicles from Andrew Tate’s home after new human trafficking allegations
A masked police officer watches as a Ferrari vehicle is removed by authorities from Andrew Tate's residence on the outskirts of Bucharest, Romania, Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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Andrew Tate placed under house arrest as new human trafficking allegations emerge involving minors
Andrew Tate speaks to media next to his brother Tristan, left, outside the Bucharest Tribunal after being placed under house arrest, in Bucharest, Romania, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. A court in Romania's capital on Thursday placed the divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate under house arrest for 30 days, as prosecutors investigate a sprawling new case that involves allegations of human trafficking of minors and sex with a minor. (AP Photo/Alexandru Dobre)
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Police raid Andrew Tate’s home in Romania as new allegations emerge involving minors
Gendarmes wearing balaclavas walk outside the residence of internet influencer Andrew Tate during an early morning police search raid, on the outskirts of Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/ Vadim Ghirda)
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Swiss court sentences four members of Hinduja family to up to four-and-a-half years for exploiting servants
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Bill Clinton reflects on post-White House years in the upcoming memoir ‘Citizen’
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton participates in a discussion moderated by Stephen Colbert, host of CBS's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", during a campaign fundraising event at Radio City Music Hall in New York, U.S., March 28, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
report on business
FinTRAC reviewing allegations of two men sharing another employee’s personal information
Canada's financial intelligence agency says it has been hit by a cyber attack. A man uses a computer keyboard in Toronto in this Sunday, Oct. 9 photo illustration.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
canada
B.C. RCMP announce seizure of millions of dollars worth of contraband cigarettes
The RCMP logo outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police 'E' Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on April 13, 2018.
opinion
The Super Bowl is a hot spot for sex trafficking. Here’s how businesses can help combat it
Rita Trichur
alberta
Calgary police say business cards handed out with free cocaine samples
A police vehicle is seen at Calgary Police Service headquarters in Calgary on April 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
canada
Cape Breton man faces 64 charges, including sex assault and human trafficking
RCMP say two Ontario men have been arrested for allegedly helping to make videos and manifestos in support of the neo-Nazi terror movement and far-right extremism. An RCMP logo is seen in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday, March 16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Singapore executes third prisoner in two weeks for drug trafficking
FILE - The Merlion statue spouts water at a park with the background of a business district in Singapore, on Sept. 21, 2019. Singapore hanged a third prisoner in two weeks on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, for drug trafficking despite calls for the city-state to halt capital punishment for drug-related crimes. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian, File)
alberta
Alberta government pledges $4-million for office to help fight human trafficking
Public Safety Minster Mike Ellis is sworn into cabinet in Edmonton on Friday, June 9, 2023. The Alberta government is partnering with community groups and putting up $4 million over two years to create an office to combat human trafficking. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
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Andrew Tate, three others, charged with human trafficking in Romania
FILE PHOTO: Andrew Tate arrives at Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism (DIICOT), in Bucharest, Romania, April 10, 2023. Inquam Photos/Sabin Cirstoveanu via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. ROMANIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN ROMANIA/File Photo