Police operation in Geylang: 33 women nabbed for offering 'companionship' to men at coffee shop

  • yesterday
37 persons were arrested in a multiagency enforcement operation between Criminal Investigations Department, Bedok Police Division, Immigration & Checkpoints Authority and Ministry of Manpower at a coffeeshop in the vicinity of Geylang Lorong 29.

Three are under investigation for unlawful lotteries and one for supplying liquor outside of their licensed premise.

A total of 37 persons may face charges under multiple offence

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Transcript
01:00The police have just conducted a multi-agency enforcement operation in the vicinity of Geylang
01:19Lorong 29.
01:2033 women were arrested for offences under the Women's Charter and Employment of Foreign
01:25Manpower Act.
01:27The police will continue to work with other government agencies to clamp down on unlawful
01:31activities in the area.
01:34Offenders will be dealt with sternly in accordance with the law.

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