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Thursday, August 9, 2007

Couple accused of human trafficking, Hungary, August 1

http://www.thisislancashire.co.uk/news/headlines/display.var.1586628.0.couple_accused_of_human_trafficking.php

Couple accused of human trafficking
By Edward Chadwick
A HUNGARIAN man and his girlfriend have appeared in court charged with human trafficking and forcing a teenager to work as a prostitute.

Imre Orsos, aged 48, of Chorley Old Road, Bolton, and Monika Pandur, aged 19, of Raphael Street, Halliwell, appeared at Bolton Magistrates' Court yesterday.

The charges relate to a woman, aged 19, who is alleged to have been brought into the country last month by the two.

They are also charged with causing prostitution for financial gain. They were remanded in to custody and will return to the court on August 7.

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