在新斯科舍省,一名65岁的安大略男子被指控贩运一名外国工人,据称他付了300美元,同时强迫他过度劳动和威胁长达一年多。 A 65-year-old Ontario man was charged in Nova Scotia with trafficking a foreign worker, allegedly paying $300 while forcing excessive work and threats for over a year.

一名65岁的安大略男子被指控在新斯科舍犯有贩卖人口罪和相关罪行,据称他剥削一名外国工人一年多,仅付给他们300美元,同时强迫他超时工作、威胁和额外任务。 A 65-year-old Ontario man has been charged with human trafficking and related offences in Nova Scotia after allegedly exploiting a foreign worker for over a year, paying them just $300 while forcing excessive hours, threats, and additional duties. 迪格比RCMP在省人贩运部门和YMCA的移民工人意识合作项目支持下,在Church Point的报告之后于2025年7月启动了调查. The Digby RCMP, with support from the provincial human trafficking unit and the YMCA’s Migrant Worker Awareness Partnership Project, launched the investigation in July 2025 following a report from Church Point. 被告人面临多项指控,包括敲诈勒索、5 000美元以下的欺诈以及受益于与犯罪有关的资金。 The accused faces multiple charges including extortion, fraud under $5,000, and benefiting from crime-related funds. 他被还押候审并出庭。 He was remanded into custody and appeared in court. 当局敦促任何涉嫌强迫劳动的人与警察或新斯科舍省人口贩运热线联系,强调可以寻求帮助而不必承诺采取法律行动。 Authorities urge anyone suspecting forced labour to contact police or the Nova Scotia Human Trafficking Hotline, emphasizing that help can be sought without committing to legal action.