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Page last updated at 15:38 GMT, Wednesday, 23 July 2008 16:38 UK

Woman rescued in 'brothel' raid

A woman has been rescued during a raid on a suspected brothel in Derby, police have confirmed.

Officers arrested a man as they searched the property on Wolfa Street at about 1130 BST.

The 39-year-old woman was taken to a police station and treated as a victim of human trafficking.

Police said the man, 47, was arrested on suspicion of managing a brothel and a human trafficking offence. He is due to be questioned by detectives.




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