01/10/2026
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MAN WANTED IN RELATION TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION ARRESTED
London man in custody
UPDATE - LONDON, ON (January 13, 2026) – A London man wanted in relation to an ongoing human trafficking investigation has been arrested.
Shortly after 10 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2026, members of the London Police Service learned the wanted London man was at a residence in the area of Langarth Street West and Phyllis Street.
Officers located and arrested the man without incident.
The accused, a 39-year-old man, of London, remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in London court today in relation to the charges.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Middles*x Crime Stoppers.
LONDON, ON (January 7, 2026) – Members of the London Police Service (LPS) Human Trafficking Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a wanted man in relation to a number of human-trafficking related offences.
Between September and October 5, 2024, a man suggested to a female acquaintance of his that she should engage in s*x work and began advertising her services online for money.
The male suspect had shared access to the victim’s online accounts and began communicating with individuals on her behalf. All money was sent to his online banking accounts.
Throughout the month, the victim was forced to perform s*xual acts that she was not comfortable with, and police were contacted. Members of the LPS Human Trafficking Unit were assigned the investigation in early December.
The victim did not sustain any physical injuries.
Efforts to locate the accused have proven unsuccessful.
As a result of the investigation, a 39-year-old man, of London, has not been located, and as such, has been charged by way of warrant of arrest with the following offences:
· Trafficking in persons comprehensive;
· Procuring:
· Material benefit from s*xual services; and
· Financial/ material benefit/ trafficking person over 18.
Investigators are releasing a photograph of the accused in hopes that members of the public will recognize him. If you have information in relation to the incident, or his whereabouts are known, please contact the London Police Service at 519-661-5670.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Information can also be sent in online anonymously to London Middles*x Crime Stoppers.
https://www.londonpolice.ca/news/posts/wanted-man-25-120363/
