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Ten people facing charges in human trafficking case in southern Alberta

Aug. 13, 2021 – A physician is among 10 people charged in a human trafficking investigation in southern Alberta.

Lethbridge police say a 15-year-old girl was selected, groomed and taken to specific locations where the alleged offences took place.

They also allege there was sexual activity with a 13-year-old.

Those charged are from Lethbridge and Calgary and also include a business owner and two teenage boys.

They face various charges, including sexual assault and trafficking a person under the age of 18.

Police say they also have warrants for the arrest of two other suspects.