Modern slavery operation leads to 18 arrests
A number of people have been safeguarded after being identified as potential victims of modern slavery, and a further 18 arrested, as part of ongoing activity to tackle exploitation in South Yorkshire.”
Yesterday (2 August), working in partnership with HMRC, the Yorkshire and Humberside Regional Organised Crime Unit, the Government Agency Intelligence Network, the Immigration Service, the Department for Work and Pensions, the Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service and local environmental health teams, officers carried out a targeted day of action under Operation Duxford.”
South Yorkshire Police
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