An American woman has been rescued after Ottawa Police received a tip from US Homeland Security as part of an extortion investigation.
Ottawa Police received new information on female victims being extorted for sexually explicit videos and images, with one of those victims being in ottawa.
This past Wednesday, officers went to a home in Kanata and located a woman being held against her will.
28-year-old Ryan McCann was arrested inside the residence
He has been charged with the following:
The 20-year-old victim has since been transported to the airport and is now back safely with her American family.