EXCLUSIVE: Canadian Soldier Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges

EXCLUSIVE: Canadian Soldier Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges
A Canadian flag is seen on a Canadian Armed Forces member’s uniform in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Lars Hagberg
Peter Wilson
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A member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) who was stationed at a military base near Ottawa has been arrested on charges of human trafficking, death threats, and illegal substance possession, according to the Department of National Defence (DND).

A DND spokesperson told The Epoch Times by email on July 5 that military police arrested Master-Warrant Officer Jason Whalen, who was stationed in Petawawa, Ont., on July 1.