Thai fined RM4680 for running brothel 'camp'

Thai fined RM4680 for running brothel 'camp'

On his visits to Singapore since early this year, Ramrit Apisit, 44, would frequent a forested area off Hougang Avenue 3.

A fellow Thai national, identified only as Pramot, was operating a prostitution den there in makeshift huts.When the pimp returned to Thailand on June 5 for a visit, he left Ramrit in charge.On Tuesday, Ramrit, 44, was fined S$2,000 (RM4,680) by a district court. He had pleaded guilty to assisting Pramot to manage a place of assignation on June 7 and 8.According to court documents, he and two prostitutes were nabbed in a raid by police officers at 11.30pm on June 8.Source: The Straits Times/ANN
Published July 6 2011