Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below. Just click on the icons to get to the download page. TheJakartaPost Please Update your browser Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. Register here. Forgot Password? Log in with your social account Facebook Google Linkedin. News City. Three men suspected of operating an online prostitution ring were arrested by Bekasi Police over the weekend at an apartment in Bekasi, West Java, allegedly used as the base of the illicit business.
Investigators apprehended Mustakim, Saputra and Jenio along with 20 sex workers and one witness at the Center Point apartment building in South Bekasi district on Saturday.
The three suspects allegedly offered sex services via social media platforms Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook, head of the Bekasi Police criminal unit Adj. Jairus Saragih said. The person managing the social media allegedly received Rp , per deal, while Rp , went to the man who arranged the room, Jairus said adding that the remaining money would be given to the sex worker.
The three men reportedly told the police that they had been running the online prostitution ring for the past seven months. Investigators are still on the look out for another suspect named Mami, Jairus added.
From the raid, the police confiscated Rp 4. The alleged sex workers and the witness were all released. The police have charged the three suspects under articles and of the Criminal Code, which carry a maximum penalty of four years imprisonment. Topics : online-prostitution Bekasi. Our partners. Niskala Media Tenggara.
