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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Yahoo
Grimsby man accused of using fear in trafficking women throughout Ontario
A 45-year-old Grimsby man is facing human trafficking and other charges after police say two women were forced to constantly work out of fear for their lives. And authorities believe there are more alleged victims. Halton Regional Police said their human trafficking unit began an investigation with Peel Regional Police and Ontario Provincial Police in April. Investigators identified two women who were allegedly being trafficked by the suspect throughout the province since 2024. 'During the course of the investigation it was found that the victims were forced to constantly work, and in fear for their personal safety as the accused used coercion, manipulation, physical violence, and psychological harm to maintain control and influence over the victims, while he benefitted financially from the exploitation,' cops said in a statement. On Tuesday, police located and arrested the accused in Hamilton, and search warrants were then executed in Hamilton and Grimsby. Investigators said they seized $37,385 in Canadian currency, body armour, 11.2 grams of fentanyl, 5.9 grams of cocaine, as well as other unidentified items related to human trafficking. Nathan Johnson has been charged with two counts each of human trafficking, receive material benefit human trafficking, receive material benefit sexual services, advertise sexual services, assault, and possession of a controlled substance, four counts of procuring, and possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000. Police said the accused is known to use the aliases 'Dingo' and 'Dante.' Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Scott Heyerman of the human trafficking unit at 905-825-4747 ext. 4973. Cops hunt suspects after 1 killed and 5 wounded in North York shooting Cops release photos in quest to find trio accused of North York kidnapping CRIME SCENE: Female suspect sought after person assaulted downtown


Fox News
01-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Fox News
Famed snowboarder Luke 'The Dingo' Trembath dead at 38; tributes from Tony Hawk, others pour in
Luke "The Dingo" Trembath, who gained notoriety from the TV show "The Adventures of Danny and The Dingo," has died at the age of 38. Trembath became a professional snowboarder at the age of 17 after competing since he was just nine years old. A cause of death has not been revealed. The Australian native received numerous tributes upon the news, including one from the legendary skateboarder, Tony Hawk. "Thank you for some of the best times, the best laughs and now the best memories. We love you for ever and ever. Words cannot describe the joy this guy brought to every gathering," Hawk wrote in a social media post. "His laughter was magically contagious, and he revered our culture because he was shaped by it. Thank you Dingo for being The Great Connector in our fragmented world. We were lucky to have you. The void you leave behind cannot be filled." "The Dingo" hosted a podcast with his old TV mate, Danny Kass and former UFC ring girl Brittney Palmer; the gang's latest episode was released just this week. "Some people come into your life and leave a mark that lasts forever. They're the ones who radiate happiness, positivity, adventure and truly making everyone feel special," Palmer wrote on Instagram. "Dingo was that incredible person. This loss hits differently. I'm so thankful for the time I got to work with him, share advice, travel, and just be in his amazing presence. It was truly an honor. Please, hug your loved ones tight. Dingo knew how much I loved him, and I felt his love in return. This is devastating, and it's a loss that's hard to comprehend. Rest in peace, my dear friend Dingo. I'll love you forever." Monster Energy, who sponsored the snowboarder, issued a statement of their own. "Our Monster family is heartbroken today, and we honor the legendary Luke 'The Dingo' Trembath. His unparalleled passion and energy were infectious, lighting up everything he touched. We'll forever remember his iconic laugh, his love for racing suits, and his genuine ability to connect with everyone he met. Here's to you Dingo, you'll be deeply missed and forever remembered." Follow Fox News Digital's sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter.