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'Human traffick' victims rescued 'Human traffic' victims rescued
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Two victims of human trafficking for prostitution have been recovered by police in Northern Ireland. Two victims of human trafficking for prostitution have been rescued by police in Northern Ireland.
The vulnerable women were discovered during a planned operation in the greater Belfast area in the last 24 hours, a spokesperson said. The vulnerable women were discovered during in the greater Belfast area in the last 24 hours, a spokesperson said.
They were taken to safety and are currently receiving help and support. They were taken to safety and are currently receiving help and support. Two women have been arrested and £25,000 was seized.
Two women have been arrested and £25,000 was seized as well as financial documentation. It is understood a number of addresses in the south of the city were raided by police.
Alliance MLA Ann Lo said there should be a dedicated shelter to help victims of trafficking.
"I would call on the police now to provide the necessary support and protection for these two very vulnerable women," she added.