An Aurora male was arrested in a human trafficking investigation and Durham Police wants to ensure there are no further victims.
A victim came forward in November stating she had been trafficked and exploited in the sex trade by the suspect for the past six years in the Toronto area. Investigators believe there are other victims and the accused had an alias of ‘Bullet’, police said.
Human Trafficking investigators arrested Eric Brown on November 25, 2020 and he faces numerous human trafficking charges.
Brown, age 34 of Holman Crescent in Aurora was arrested and charged with; Trafficking in Person Over 18; Procuring/Exercise Control; Procuring/Recruit Person to Provide Sexual Services; Material Benefit from Sexual Services; Material Benefit from Trafficking in Person; Obtaining Sexual Services for Consideration; Advertising Sexual Services; Fail to Comply with Probation Order; Fail to Comply with Release Order and Withhold Identity Documents Trafficking in Person.
He was held for a bail hearing.
Human Trafficking investigators are releasing his photo to ensure there are no other victims.
Anyone with new information is asked to contact The Human Trafficking Unit or D/Cst. Bint of the Human Trafficking Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5600/5607.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.