Human trafficking Hull: Women taken to safety after police arrest three men on sexual exploitation charges

Humberside Police acted on Wednesday, March 15 after receiving intelligence that suggested the eastern European women had been trafficked.

The men were arrested on suspicion of inciting prostitution for gain.

Detective Sergeant Richard Kirk of the Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking team said: “We take all reports of sexual exploitation seriously. These investigations are often complex and lengthy, but the intelligence we receive plays a huge part in safeguarding victims.”