HONOLULU (KHON2) — On Jan. 31, 29-year-old Manuel Thomas was indicted by the Oahu Grand Jury in connection to a sex trafficking case.
According to officials, Thomas was charged with sex trafficking, kidnapping and promoting a dangerous drug in the third degree.
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Thomas is accused of holding a woman against her will and forcing her into prostitution, according to the indictment.
The indictment also alleges that Thomas allegedly drugged the victim and assaulted her when she resisted.
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The suspect is currently being held without bail.