Calgary man accused of human trafficking, wanted on Canada-wide warrant

Tevin Laramee-Watson, 30 is facing 10 charges relating to human-trafficking. Courtesy: ALERT

Laramee-Watson recently lived in Calgary and has ties to Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver, and Grande Prairie.

The ALERT Human Trafficking and Counter Exploration Unit has issued a Canada-wide warrant for a Calgary man that is suspected of human trafficking.

30-year-old Tevin Laramee-Watson is facing 10 criminal charges, some of which include human trafficking. He has been charged with exploiting women for financial benefit from sexual services and for assaulting and threatening one of his victims.

A list of charges against Laramee-Watson are:

• Assault causing bodily harm
• Uttering threats
• Human trafficking x2
• Financial benefit from human trafficking x2
• Communication for the purpose of obtaining, for consideration, the sexual services of a person x2
• Advertising an offer to provide sexual services for consideration x2

An investigation by ALERT started in February 2021 and has since identified multiple survivors.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Laramee-Watson is encouraged to contact their local police agency, Calgary Police Service at 403-266-1234, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).