Central Police Division conducted a series of enforcement operations against unlicensed massage establishments and public entertainment outlets located along Chinatown, Jalan Besar, Serangoon Road and Beach Road on 7 and 8 February 2018.
The Police detected three unlicensed massage establishments during the course of the operations. A 30-year-old woman, believed to have provided sexual services at one of these outlets, was arrested under the Women’s Charter. Actions will be taken against the owners of the unlicensed massage establishments under the Massage Establishment Act.
Thirteen women, aged between 20 and 51 were found working illegally at two public entertainment outlets and were arrested for offences under the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act. One of the outlets was found to be operating without a public entertainment licence as well as supplied liquor without a liquor licence. Actions will be taken against the public entertainment outlet operators for contravening licensing conditions.
The Police takes a serious view of anyone found breaking the law and will continue to take tough enforcement stance against such activities.
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
09 February 2018 @ 7:50 PM