Police executed a search warrant at a home.
ACT Police said they executed a search warrant at a home in O’Malley and a business in Majura Park on Thursday, August 31 as part of an investigation into alleged human trafficking and slavery.
They said the woman alleged in June this year she was being forced to work from before 7am until late each evening to clean, cook and care for children.She alleged she has not been permitted to return to Colombia since she arrived in early 2023. “She worked seven days a week and was not permitted to leave the home without being escorted,” a police spokesperson said.
“She was provided minimal food and was paid cash for her work at well below minimum wage provisions.”Police said their investigating was ongoing. “Anyone with any information about this matter is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via
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