The Police have arrested ten women, aged between 22 and 38, during a two-day enforcement operation against massage establishments and public entertainment outlets along Outram Road, Eng Hoon Street, South Bridge Road, Rochor Road, Lavender Street and Aliwal Street on 16 and 17 May 2019.
During the enforcement checks conducted by Central Police Division, two unlicensed massage establishments were detected. One woman, aged 27, was arrested for offences under the Women’s Charter.
During the enforcement checks on public entertainment outlets, three outlets were found to have contravened public entertainment licensing conditions. Eight women, aged between 22 and 38, were arrested for offences under the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act. One women, aged 31, was arrested for disorderly behaviour under the Miscellaneous Offence Act.
Investigations are ongoing.
Actions will be taken against the operators for flouting the rules and regulations under the Massage Establishment Act and Public Entertainment Act. The Police will continue to take tough enforcement action against those found breaking the law.
SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE
17 May 2019 @ 3:39 PM