Two people are facing human trafficking charges in Western Massachusetts.
Claire Poole of Monson is being accused by Hampden County prosecutors of arranging for a teen to engage in sex acts with Walter Brown of Ware.
Poole was arraigned in Palmer District Court on inducing a minor for prostitution charges, while Brown was charged with statutory rape and abuse of a child in Belchertown District Court.
The arrests came after Monson and Ware police conducted a joint investigation.