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Three men charged in Woodstock human trafficking investigation

A human trafficking probe by Woodstock police has led to charges against three southwestern Ontario men.

Officers with the service's special victims unit, criminal investigations bureau, and community response unit arrested three men as part of the human trafficking initiative on Tuesday. No additional details about the investigation have been released.

A 61-year-old Port Dover man and a 36-year-old Oshweken man are charged with communicating with anyone for the purpose of obtaining sexual services.

A 32-year-old Burford man is charged with communicating with anyone for the purpose of obtaining sexual services from a person under the age of 18.

The investigation is ongoing, police said.

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