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1 man, 4 women arrested in vice raid along Joo Avenue

Photo from Singapore Police Force
Photo from Singapore Police Force

SINGAPORE — Four women and one man, aged between 20 and 39, were arrested on Tuesday (21 January) in a vice raid along Joo Avenue.

In a news release on Wednesday, police said the women were believed to have advertised their sexual services online and operated from residential units in the Farrer Park area.

The arrested man is also believed to have been managing the vice activities of the four women. Cash of up to $1,750 was also seized the operation by officers from the Central Police Division.

Investigations against the suspects are ongoing.

Any person convicted of knowingly living wholly or in part on the earnings of the prostitution of another person can be jailed up to five years and fined up to $10,000.

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