Four arrested on prostitution charges in police raid of salon
16 Apr 2012, 6:08 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
Police last night arrested two Thai women and two local men on prostitution charges after raiding a Male’-based business suspected of operating as a massage parlor.
The business, called Maldivian Care, was located on the first floor of H.Hulhugali, a property belonging to Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) Former President Ibrahim Zaki – who has not been implicated in the raid.
Speaking to the press today, Deputy Head of Serious and Organized Crime Inspector Mohamed Dhaudh said that police had received information that prostitution was allegedly being conducted at Maldivian Care’s premises -charges it said were later confirmed through police intelligence.
Dhaudh said police entered the saloon last night at 9:45pm with a court warrant. Maldivian Care was located on the first floor of the house, where police claim that the business was ran from an apartment with two lockable rooms.
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