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Two men face human trafficking charges Investigation leads police to an Oakville hotel Police would not identify the hotel where she was found. Dick said hotels in the region are supportive and co-operating with police work aimed at stamping out human trafficking. In 2011, Halton police received $38,400 from the provincial government to combat the crime. The grant was to fund special investigations targeting the sex trade, increased surveillance of suspected human trafficking activities and officer training. Local officers are informing sex workers that police and organizations like Walk with Me (www.walk-with-me.org) and Chrysalis (www.chrysalisnetwork.org) exist to provide first-response care and support to victims of human trafficking. Anyone with information can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.haltoncrimestoppers.com or text `Tip201' with a message to 274637 (crimes). Jahmar Gayle, 21, of Mississauga is charged with trafficking in persons, procuring a person to become a prostitute, theft under $5,000, breach of recognizance, breach of probation and obstructing a police officer. Michael Poku, 24, of Mississauga is charged by David Lea Oakville Beaver Staff 3 | Friday, January 31, 2014 | OAKVILLE BEAVER | www.insideHALTON.com Two men face human trafficking charges after Halton police were called to investigate a reported theft at an Oakville hotel Tuesday. Investigation by uniform officers led police to believe an 18-year-old woman at the hotel was allegedly being exploited for the purpose of human trafficking, according to Det. Const. Martin Dick of the Halton police Human Trafficking and Vice Unit. Members of the specialized unit were called in and two Mississauga men were arrested, charged and held for a bail hearing. Dick said the 18-year-old woman is safe and well and was returned to her family. with trafficking in persons, procuring a person to become a prostitute and obstructing a peace officer. On Jan. 22, the same local police unit was investigating at a Burlington hotel as part of a two-day national initiative to crack down on human trafficking and provide information to those working in the sex trade industry. Police rescued a 15-year-old girl at the Burlington hotel. Amie McIntyre, 22, of Angus, Ont., faces four human trafficking charges. inside today's Editorial Sports Beaver www.insideHALTON.com Sore Feet, Sports Injury, Painful Ingrown Toenails? Plantar Warts? We can help! Exceptional footcare for all ages. · Routine footcare · Corns & calluses · Plantar warts · Heel/arch/foot pain · Diabetic footcare and education · Thick or ingrown nails · Nail surgery · Sports related foot problems & injuries · Custom made orthotics · Sigvaris® compression stockings · Evenings and saturday appointments available · New patients welcome! J. Richard Werkman CHIROPODIST Dell Computers Home Hardware Oakville Marketplace 6 16 Artscene Classified 14 20 *All flyers not necessarily delivered to all homes For home delivery & customer service call 905-631-6095, 5300 Harvester Rd., Burlington New subscriptions call 905-631-6095 or subscribe online @ www.oakvillebeaver.com Visit our website, subscribe to our Blog or call for an appointment. Ample Free parking. located on the north/west corner of maple grove dr. and cornwall rd. 1495 Cornwall Rd., Suite 33, Oakville T: 905-845-4817 www.werkman.ca DENTISTRY FOR CHILDREN means... Reassuring appointments geared to your child's self-esteem and confidence WINTER CLEARANCE SALE ... THE WHOLE CHILD FIRST Conservative treatment of dental cavities. Bottle cavities treatment and oral habits management. ...A NON TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE. ... WHEN, WHY AND HOW 70% Save up to HST *See store for details Plus we pay **************** **************** **************** Topical fluorides and preventive fissure sealants ... A CAVITY-FREE GENERATION Guidance of the emerging teeth with early interceptive orthodontics ... HELPING FACES GROW Certified Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry DR KENNETH HUNE OAKVILLE'S FINEST LIGHTING STORE www.hunekayedental.com HUNE KAYE DENTAL GROUP 1540 North Service Rd. West. 3rd. Line & QEW (Tim Hortons Plaza) Oakville, Ontario, L6M4A1 NEW FAMILIES WELCOME CONCEPT LIGHTING Oakville 243 Speers Rd. 905.849.LITE(5483) Mississauga 5980 McLaughlin Rd. #3 Burlington 1515 N. Service Road 905.331.7444 NEAR BRITANNIA 905.712.4548 905-844-0872 www.conceptlighting.ca