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41 Chinese nationals busted for alleged prostitution
Report from The STAR dated Thursday 2 August 2007 :-
41 Chinese nationals busted for alleged prostitution
KUALA LUMPUR : A total of 41 Chinese national believed to be involved in daylight prostitution were arrested in two separate raids at Jalan Pudu and Jalan Cheras here on Thursday.
City CID chief SAC (II) Ku Chin Wah said two male customers were also arrested in the two raids that were conducted about 10.30am.
He said that a total of 10 women were arrested in the first raid in three premises located at a block of apartments in Jalan Cheras, while at a hotel in Jalan Pudu, 31 women were arrested together with two of their male customers.
He said all of them were brought to the City police headquarters for further investigations.
SAC Ku said three of the 41 women arrested could not produce any valid travel documents, while the rest had social visit passes.
He said during the raids, six big packages containing condoms were also confiscated.
Initial investigations found the foreign women working as freelance prostitutes, positioning themselves at eateries to get customers before taking them back to their premises or the nearest hotels to provide sex.
They charged between RM180 and RM200 for their "services."
--- KatoeyNewsNetwork
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