Monday, May 27, 2024

Hawks Arrest Suspect in George for Human Trafficking

The Hawks' Serious Organised Crime Investigation team arrested a 39-year-old woman on charges of human trafficking on Saturday. The arrest followed an observation by the Hawks at a brothel in George. The arrest was linked to an alleged assault incident attended by SAPS Visible Policing members earlier that day.

Photo by: SAPS

During their investigation, the Hawks discovered that the victim was being held against their will by the suspect. They arrested the suspect right away. The victim received medical attention at George Hospital and has been relocated to a place of safety. The investigation into this case is ongoing as the Hawks continue to gather more information.

The suspect is set to appear in George Magistrates' Court on May 27, 2024.

Done by: Veerle Kroon

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