Thursday, April 25, 2024

Hamilton man charged in human trafficking case re-arrested for breaking bail

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A Hamilton man who was charged in a human trafficking investigation has be re-arrested for breaking bail conditions.

Hamilton Police detectives began an investigation in April 2020 after a victim came forward with information.

In May, a 31-year-old Hamilton man was arrested and charged with various human trafficking offences.

He was released on bail with strict conditions.

On Thursday, the man was arrested for breaching those conditions.

During the arrest, police seized cocaine and cash.

Kedine Reid-King, 31, has been charged with six counts of failing to comply with a release order, possession for the purpose of trafficking and proceeds of crime under $5,000.

Meanwhile, police believe there are additional victims and witnesses in the human trafficking case who have yet to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 905-546-3831.

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