Police raid ‘Natural Beauty Care’, arrest 10 expat women and three Maldivian men on prostitution charges
14 Mar 2012, 12:58 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
Police raided the ‘Natural Beauty Care’ salon on Monday night and arrested 10 expatriate women, three Maldivian men and an Indian national while they were allegedly involved in sexual activities.
In a statement, police said that officers entered salon, located in Sherin in the Maafannu district of Male’, after receiving reports that prostitution was conducted widely on the premises.
According to police, the women arrested included four Thai nationals, three Sri Lankans, one Chinese and one Nepalese national.
Local media reported that those arrested were summoned to the Criminal Court, where their detention was extended for a period of five days.
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