successful rcmp strategies to combat human trafficking

Successful RCMP Strategies to

Combat Human Trafficking

Creation of the Human Trafficking National

Coordination Centre

Strategic Objective: Provide a focal point for law enforcement

Mandate: Develop and coordinate anti-HT activities/initiatives related to the four pillars of Prevention, Protection, Prosecution and Partnerships

HTNCC Priorities

HTNCC

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3.Identify and

maintain lines of communication

5.Coordinate

intelligence

4.Develop and

maintain internationa

l partnership

s

1.Develop tools, protocols,

guidelines

2.Coordinate National awareness &

anti-trafficking initiatives

Canadian Crime Stoppers Association

24/7 anonymous reporting across Canada

Training for call takers

Awareness material includes Crime Stoppers phone number 1-800-222-TIPS

Protocol

Awareness Campaign

Training

One-day workshops

Training on national courses

Awareness sessions for

NGOs/Victim Services and the

public

Partnerships with NGOs are essential

We are police officers not psychologists

partnerships with NGOs/victim services/coalitions

victim’s basic needs (food, shelter, translator) - VICTIM ASSISTANCE

Partnerships with Law Enforcement

Assists with Intel Gathering

Share Intel

Rescue Victims

National Threat Assessment

Assess the situation in Canada

Identify criminal organizations involved in HT

Identify high risk areas

Identify links, trends and intelligence gaps

Justification to conduct intelligence probes

Assist managers in prioritizing operations

Youth Campaign

What can we do?

Pro-active investigations

Info/Intelligence

Awareness

Partnerships

Thank you

Cpl. Nilu Singh

Nilu.singh@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

1-613-843-4951

RCMP Human Trafficking National Coordination Centre

Ottawa, Canada 1-855-850-4640