Press Release Archive
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Suspected slavery ring smashed
8th March 2018
A husband and wife are among three people questioned following dawn raids by the GLAA...
A look back at last month with over 100 workers protected
6th March 2018
In the last month, we have protected 103 workers, made four arrests under Modern Slavery laws, and referred 18 vulnerable victims for ongoing help and support....
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Cramped conditions exposed in modern slavery raids
22nd February 2018
Officers carrying out an investigation into the alleged exploitation of eastern European workers found 51 people living in cramped conditions...
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Man held over Modern Slavery offences in London
21st February 2018
One man is in custody on suspicion of modern slavery offences following a series of raids...
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Thousands of pounds pledged in memory of Paul Broadbent
13th February 2018
Donations in memory of the GLAA’s CEO Paul Broadbent have totalled in excess of £10,000....
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UPDATE: Men released following raid at flower farm
9th February 2018
Three men arrested in connection with modern slavery offences at a farm in Cornwall yesterday (Thursday 8 February) have been released under investigation....
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Gangmaster jailed for five years over modern slavery offences
9th February 2018
A gangmaster has been jailed for five years for modern slavery offences....
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Modern slavery arrests in Cornwall
8th February 2018
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences in a joint operation in Cornwall....