3 Arrested for Alleged Trafficking, Sexual Exploitation of Woman in Southern Ontario

3 Arrested for Alleged Trafficking, Sexual Exploitation of Woman in Southern Ontario
Halton Regional Police have arrested three suspects in connection with a human trafficking investigation in Ontario that began in April 2025. Halton Regional Police Handout Photo
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Police in Ontario’s Halton region have arrested three people and laid multiple charges against them for allegedly trafficking and forcing a woman into the sex trade throughout the southern part of the province.

Robert Collingwood, 32, and Taylor Bousfield, 28, both of Hamilton, Ont., along with 37-year-old Patrick Benson, whose city of residence is unknown, have been arrested by Halton Regional Police following a human trafficking investigation, according to a Sept. 5 news release.