Quebec brothers arrested for human trafficking in Hamilton

Hamilton police have charged two brothers from Quebec for human trafficking in the Hamilton area.

Police say on Saturday they received a tip from the Canadian Human trafficking hotline about two females forced to work in the sex trade at an Airbnb in Hamilton. Officers went to the area of Ferguson Ave and Simcoe St and arrested two men. The two females were taken to safety.

21-year-old Anthony Dignard and 22-year-old Sulyvan Dignard are facing a number of charges including trafficking in persons and procuring for sexual services.

Police believe there may be more victims and urged them to come forward.