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Dartmouth, N.S., man facing sexual assault, human trafficking charges

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Natalie Lombard

Published: May 01, 2026 at 9:27AM EDT

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Natalie Lombard

Natalie Lombard

Journalist, CTVNewsAtlantic.ca

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