{"id":43842,"date":"2024-03-23T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=43842"},"modified":"2024-03-23T06:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-23T09:30:00","slug":"n-s-man-charged-with-historical-human-trafficking-offences-rcmp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=43842","title":{"rendered":"N.S. man charged with historical human trafficking offences: RCMP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HALIFAX\/ALBERTA:<\/strong> A former Nova Scotia man who now lives in Alberta has been arrested for historical human trafficking offences dating back to 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a release, Const. Dominic Laflamme with N.S. RCMP said the provincial Human Trafficking Unit (HTU) has charged Darrell Fisher, 36, with offences relating to human trafficking that occurred between 2007 and 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the investigation, named Operation Hypnosis, RCMP officers travelled to Alberta with an arrest warrant for 36-year-old Darrell Fisher. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On March 7, they safely arrested him in Edmonton, Alta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fisher is charged with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trafficking in Persons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Material Benefit &#8211; Trafficking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Procuring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Living of the Avails of Prostitution<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Making Child Pornography<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sexual Assault<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assault<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Uttering Threats<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Trafficking in Substance (two counts)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fisher was remanded into custody and transported back to Nova Scotia by RCMP Air Services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He appeared in Halifax Provincial Court on March 11 and was released on conditions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fisher\u2019s next court appearance is scheduled for April 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;206&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RCMP teams involved in this HTU file include: Federal Operational Support; the Legal Applications Support Team; the Interview Assistance Team; and the Alberta RCMP. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Halifax Regional Police, Edmonton Police Service, and Alberta ALERT also assisted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you or someone you know may be a victim of human trafficking, call the Nova Scotia Human Trafficking Hotline at\u00a0902-449-2425. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To report a crime anonymously, contact Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at\u00a01-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crimestoppers.ns.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.crimestoppers.ns.ca<\/a>, or use the P3\u00a0Tips App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File #: 2022-355049<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;92&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;188&#8243;] HALIFAX\/ALBERTA: A former Nova Scotia man who now lives in Alberta has been arrested for historical human trafficking offences dating back to 2007. In a release, Const. Dominic Laflamme with N.S. 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