Medicine Hat police remove missing teen from sex trade
A 16 year old girl from Calgary was taken out of the sex trade by the Medicine Hat Police Service in May.
According to the MHPS, Calgary Child and Family Services and the Calgary Police Service reached out in mid-May, informing officers that a young girl was believed to be headed to Medicine Hat from Calgary, for the purpose of prostitution.
After acting on information about her location, officers were able to find both the girl and the adult male who was travelling with her on May 16.
They detained the male for questioning, and located the girl near a local motel after patrols.