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2 men charged with human trafficking by Saskatoon police

Saskatoon police say a 23-year-old woman was held for a period of time at a home on Willis Crescent.
Saskatoon police say a 23-year-old woman was held for a period of time at a home on Willis Crescent. File Photo / Global News

Two Saskatchewan men are facing human trafficking charges after a domestic complaint in Saskatoon.

Police said they were called to a home in the 200 block of Willis Crescent on the evening of June 29 where a 23-year-old woman reported she had been held there over a period of time.

The Saskatoon police vice unit was called in to assist with the investigation and warrants were issued for the arrest of two men.

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They were arrested Thursday afternoon at a home in the 1500 block of Rayner Avenue.

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A 23-year-old Kindersley man is facing seven charges, including trafficking persons, material benefit from trafficking and uttering threats.

A 30-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges of trafficking persons, uttering threats and breach of a release order.

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