Five in court facing human trafficking allegations

Five men have appeared in court to face human trafficking allegations in Aberdeen.

Police Scotland said warrants were carried out at addresses in the city centre on Wednesday.

Cosmin Cristea, 20, Laurentiu Raducanu, 29, Cristi Serea, 32, Ionut Cristea, 32, and Danut Burcea, 34, were charged under the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act.

They made no plea at Aberdeen Sheriff Court and were remanded in custody.