Offering Sex Services At Star Hotels In Padang City, These 3 Underage Girls Set This Rate

Head of Public Relations of the West Sumatra Police, Kombes Satake Bayu (Photo: ANTARA/HO-West Sumatra Police)

SUMATERA - Online prostitution involving underage is back. They operate in one of the five-star hotels in the city of Padang, West Sumatra (West Sumatra)

In the raid conducted by the West Sumatra Regional Police last Thursday, June 10, three underage girls were arrested, namely S (20), E (19), and B (15).

Based on the confessions of the three women who were arrested, their tariff for a short duration was IDR 500 thousand. They pay for the services of a pimp for IDR 100 thousand.

The Head of Public Relations of the West Sumatra Police, Commissioner Satake Bayu, said that his party was still developing the case by looking for pimps.

"We continue to do developments to uncover this case", said Commissioner Satake Bayu in Padang as quoted by Antara, Monday, June 14.

The disclosure of this case began with a report from a resident who stated that the service provider used the MiChat application. The team immediately moved and secured this underage prostitute.

"We carried out raids and three women were arrested, two Padang residents and a resident of Agam Regency", he said.

Meanwhile, the Director of General Criminal Investigation at the West Sumatra Police, Commissioner Imam Kabut Sariadi, explained that this online prostitution started with men who ordered women to pimps using Michat. After that, the pimp informed the three women.

"It's just that the pimp Mr. X has not been caught. We are still pursuing the person concerned to find out who was involved", he said.

He explained that the three women were still witnesses. They will be sent to the Andam Dewi Women's Work Social Home, Sukarami, Solok.

"They are still being examined by investigators as witnesses. Hopefully the pimp Mr. X can be arrested", he said.