Police arrest 195 people, seize over $150k cash in anti-vice raid
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Police arrested 195 people during coordinated raids across 61 locations in Singapore. The operation took place between September 14 and October 30 and targeted places like hotels, beauty salons, and massage establishments. Among those detained were 187 women and eight men aged 18 to 63. The arrests included 16 vice abettors. Officers from the Criminal Investigation Department led the raids with support from seven land divisions. Authorities seized over $150,000 in cash during the operation.
A total of 195 individuals, including eight men and 187 women, have been arrested by the police for their alleged involvement in vice-related activities.The police said on Sunday (Nov) that the suspects, aged between 18 and 63, were nabbed during coordinated raids at 61 locations across Singapore during anti-vice operations conducted between Sept 14 and Oct 30.16 vice abettors were among those arrested.The operation was carried out by officers from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) with support from seven police land divisions. The raid targeted massage establishments, public entertainment outlets, beauty salons, hotels and residential units.During the operations, the police seized mobile phones, computers, vice-related paraphernalia and cash amounting to more than $150,000.Several bank accounts, containing more than $600,000, have also been frozen.
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