Edmonton… Wanted human trafficking suspect Jonty Jean was arrested last night, February 18, 2021, with the help of the Edmonton Police Service. The 21-year-old man was arrested in southwest Edmonton following a tip from the public.
Co-accused Andrew Elien-Abbot, 26, remains at large. He is now believed to be in the Quebec area.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Elien-Abbot is encouraged to contact local police or Crime Stoppers. He is likely armed and should not be approached.
ALERT is grateful for the media and public support in locating Jean.
The work we do is about our communities, and that’s why we recognize that residents can be instrumental in tackling serious crime. If you or someone you know has been the victim of a crime, or you suspect criminal activity, please reach out. Your information will remain strictly confidential.
Thank you for helping to make Alberta safer by being actively involved and reporting suspicious activity.
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