OTTAWA—A third teenage girl has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged human trafficking case.

Ottawa police say a 16-year-old girl was arrested by police in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday evening and returned to Ottawa.

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She is due in court this afternoon to face charges of human trafficking, procuring, forcible confinement, robbery, assault and uttering threats.

Two 15-year-old girls have also been charged in the case.

Police allege they lured three girls, between the ages of 13 and 17, to a home by posting messages on social media websites.

The victims were then allegedly forced to go to another location and perform sexual acts on men.

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