A Thai-Finnish couple aged around 60 years outdated is suspected of working a prostitution ring spanning six cities in Finland working since 2014.
The Helsinki police division wrapped up its investigation and handed the case over to Western Finland’s prosecutor’s office.
The lady allegedly sub-letted Thai massage shops within the six cities of Joensuu, Kuopio, Mikkeli, Jyvaskyla, Kokkola, and Seinajoki to Thai intercourse employees, who sold intercourse services inside enterprise premises, which the 2 major suspects reaped financial advantages from, stories Scandasia.
While prostitution (the exchange of sexual acts for money) isn’t a crime in Finland, shopping for or selling intercourse services in a public place and working a brothel or different types of pimping are unlawful. As is shopping for sex from a victim of human trafficking.
On Friday, the lead investigator within the case said…
“The suspects knew that the premises have been getting used for the intercourse trade. We additionally suspect that they helped a few of those concerned to listing their companies on prostitution web sites.”
Police did not discover proof that the ladies were pressured or deceived. Many of the sex workers arrived in Finland with partners however turned to intercourse work when their relationships broke down and their financial situation deteriorated, especially since their lack of language skills prevented them from accessing other kinds of work.
“Such exclusion from society is quite widespread amongst Thai intercourse staff in Finland. The Interior Ministry printed a report on their status in Finland 15 years ago. The scenario has not improved much since then.”
In October, police arrested the CEO of the berry-picking firm “Polarica” in Finland under suspicion of human trafficking after he allegedly deceived 1100 Thais and housed them in poor situations.
After Shh! , Finnish police suspected that Kristo’s berry pickers were “in a state of affairs of dependency on their employer” and compelled to live in subpar housing..