Three people arrested on human trafficking charges
The trio appeared in court on Friday after members acted on information about a possible human trafficking incident in Milnerton.
CAPE TOWN - Three people have been arrested on human trafficking charges.
This follows an investigation by the Hawks on a woman who was allegedly lured to Cape Town from Johannesburg with promises of a job.
She was then apparently held against her will and forced to become a prostitute.
The trio appeared in court on Friday after members acted on information about a possible human trafficking incident in Milnerton.
A 26-year-old victim was allegedly lured to Cape Town from Johannesburg by a woman known to her, who had promised her a job.
On her arrival, two men allegedly picked her up.
She was then kept against her will and allegedly turned into a sex-worker.
The woman managed to escape and reported the matter to authorities.