More foreign sex workers arrested

More foreign sex workers arrested

JAKARTA: After arresting over 180 foreign sex workers last
Friday, police and immigration officials apprehended another 36
foreign sex workers in several nightclubs in Jakarta over the
weekend.

One Mongolian, three Thais, seven Uzbeks and Russians and 25
Chinese were apprehended at Hai-Lai in North Jakarta and Thematic
and Sumo nightclubs in West Jakarta.

Jakarta Immigration Office head Arwin Adityawarman said that
all of the arrested women had abused their tourist visas by
plying their trade.

Earlier, police and immigration officers arrested over 180
alleged foreign sex workers.

City police chief Insp. Gen. Firman Gani said last Friday
there would be further raids against foreign sex workers at
nightclubs, bars, saunas and discotheque. --JP