10 charged in undercover human trafficking investigation on Tsuut’ina Nation
Posted May 30, 2025 2:37 pm.
Last Updated May 30, 2025 5:08 pm.
Several suspects have been charged following an undercover human trafficking investigation on Tsuut’ina Nation.
In a release, Tsuut’ina police say investigators, in partnership with the Calgary Police Service (CPS), found out in May that people were arranging meetings to get sexual services from underage girls.
The investigation was part of Project Buffalo, an initiative to “combat the exploitation of minors through the purchase of sexual services.”
As a result, 10 people have been arrested and 31 charges have been laid.
“This investigation highlights the importance of proactive policing initiatives and collaboration with survivor informed organizations to combat human trafficking and protect vulnerable members of our community,” said Chief of Police Keith Blake. in a statement.
“We remain committed to disrupting the demand for sexual services and safeguarding our Nation.”
If you or someone you know may be a victim of human trafficking, please contact one of the following organizations for support:
- Tsuut’ina Nation Police Service: 403-271-3777
- Calgary Police Service: 403-268-2489
- Alberta RCMP (non-emergency): 310-RCMP (7267)
- RESET Society of Calgary: 403-918-7311
- Stoney Corrections Victim Services: 403-669-0142
- Calgary Victim Services: 1-888-327-7828
- Not In My City: https://notinmycity.ca/
