Ottawa Police Arrest 11 People Seeking Underage Sex Workers

Ottawa Police Arrest 11 People Seeking Underage Sex Workers
An Ottawa Police Service cruiser is parked at a scene in downtown Ottawa on Aug. 27, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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Ottawa police have arrested 11 individuals accused of attempting to arrange sexual services from people they believed were underage during a joint sting operation aimed at reducing child exploitation and trafficking.

The joint operation, which involved members of the Ottawa Police Service, the Internet Child Exploitation Unit, and the Computer Forensic Unit, focused on identifying and apprehending individuals seeking to exploit minors, a June 3 news release says.
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