Raided BSD Karaoke, Pimps And Management Suspected

JAKARTA - Bareskrim Polri has named six suspects in the alleged criminal act of trafficking in persons (TPPO), karaoke executive of Venice BSD, Serpong, South Tangerang. They are pimps or pimps and management.

"Three pimps or pimps and three company management," said General Crime Director Brigadier General Ferdy Sambo to reporters, Friday, August 21.

However, Ferdy did not reveal the identities of the suspects. According to him, investigators are still studying the information through further examination.

Meanwhile, the ladies companion (LC) who were also secured will be handed over to the Watunas Social Protection Social Rehabilitation Agency (BRSW).

"The 47 women have been sent to BRSW," said Ferdy.

Previously, the National Police's Criminal Investigation Team raided the BSD Venice executive karaoke in Serpong Sub District, South Tangerang, Banten, Wednesday, August 19 evening. Apart from violating the PSBB regulations, this karaoke is suspected of committing the criminal act of trafficking in persons (TPPO) with the mode of sexual exploitation.

It is known that this karaoke has been operating since early June 2020. Even this nightclub facilitates sexual services for its customers.

A number of pieces of evidence confiscated in the raid included two bundles of receipts, a bundle of "ladies" vouchers dated August 19, 2020, Rp. 730,000 which was "ladies" book money starting from August 1, 2020, 3 units of EDC machines and 12 boxes of contraceptives .

Then one bundle of "ladies" admission forms, one bundle of "ladies" attendance, three computers, one money counter, three printers, 14 kimono shirts as worker costumes and two hotel receipts dated 19 August 2020.