Charges Laid in Human Trafficking Investigation

Region of Peel– Investigators from the Peel Regional Police Specialized Enforcement Bureau- Vice Unit have arrested and charged a 26-year-old man from the city of Mississauga in relation to Human Trafficking and prostitution-related offences.

In June 2024, officers commenced an investigation after a victim approached police. The victim alleged the accused recruited, took control of aspects of a female adult’s life, exploited her in the sex trade and benefited from it financially.

The accused was on bail for being in possession of a loaded firearm in a vehicle in Peel Region. 

On December 2, 2024, Roshawn Morgan-Rose was arrested and charged with the following:

• Human Trafficking
• Exercise Control
• Receiving benefit resulting from Trafficking in persons
• Procuring
• Derive Material Benefit from sexual services
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• Sexual Assault
• Fail to comply with release order

He was held for a bail hearing and appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice in Brampton

Investigators from the Specialized Enforcement Bureau Vice Unit believe there may be more victims of Human Trafficking and prostitution offences and/or witnesses to this investigation and are urging anyone with information to contact them at (905) 453-2121 ext. 3555.Information may also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca.

For media inquiries, please contact the on-duty Public Information Officer at (905) 453-2121, ext. 4027.

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