Nova Scotia man charged with human trafficking, sexual assault

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Melanie Price
A Hammonds Plains, N.S., man has been charged with offences related to human trafficking.
Police say they started investigating on Oct. 25, 2021 and arrested 45-year-old Kenneth Daniel Norton on Wednesday. Norton has been charged with:
- two counts of trafficking in persons
- uttering threats
- assault
- assault with a weapon
- sexual assault
Norton remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on Friday.
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