Man and woman arrested on suspicion of human trafficking in Hull
Humberside Police received reports a man and woman falsified a child's birth certificate
Last updated 15th Apr 2026
Two people in Hull have been arrested in connection with human trafficking.
A 38-year-old man and 31-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of human trafficking offences, and fraud by false representation.
That's following a report that they falsified a child's birth certificate.
A Humberside Police spokesperson said they were alerted today (15th April): "We received a report that a man and woman were suspected to have falsified the birth certificate of a child allegedly for the purposes of committing human trafficking offences."
The man and woman are being questioned in police custody.