A ROMANIAN man has appeared before Blackburn magistrates charged under the modern slavery legislation.
Vasile Paun, 25, of Accrington Road, Blackburn, was charged with arranging or facilitating the travel to the UK of a Romanian female with a view to her being exploited and controlling the female for the purpose of prostitution.
He was sent in custody to Preston Crown Court where he will appear on October 22.
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