National Police arrested three so-called pimps and released seven victims of sexual abuse in their home Madrid, Alicante and Toledo by dismantling a criminal organization committed to human trafficking. The criminal network caught the victims in their own countries, especially in Colombia, and took advantage of their need. deceptive working conditions such as earn 1,500 euros per week made contact with customers with high purchasing power and forced them into prostitution. Young prostitutes were also instructed to offer drugs to customers, and the price of sexual services was set by those arrested.
Young women had to be available 24 hours a day, and those in charge of the network threatened them if they refused to engage in prostitution. The sexual abuse of women took place in their homes. controlled by security cameras and in some cases even locked them in rooms.
Two of the detentions were held in Istanbul. Viewpoints of John XXIII in Alicante and the third in Toledo. Two of the detainees entered prison After being accused by the police of trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation, related to prostitution, membership of a criminal group, crimes against public health and supporting illegal immigration.
In addition to the arrests, Police searched three homes in Alicante, Madrid and Toledo and intercepted a vehicle, seven mobile phones, a laptop computer, three security cameras, nearly 3,000 euros in cash, over two grams of marijuana, a measure of drugs. Documentation regarding certainty and investigation for narcotic substances.
from Murcia to Alicante
According to the police, the criminal network was originally located in the Murcian municipality. San Pedro del Pinatar, however, they later moved to the city of Alicante and expanded into the state of Toledo.
When the victims arrived in Spain, they were transported to their homes where they had to. prostitution under bad conditions to pay off the contractual debt for the trip. Members of the network were tasked with setting the price of sexual services and controlling women through security cameras.
If they are reluctant to have sex, threatened with beating. Likewise, those who research advertised sexual services and serve clients via instant messaging posing as victims.
Women were replaced with new girls every few months and prostituted under fines and charges for other concepts, additional payment of 50 percent of the proceeds for sexual services. They also had to cover their living expenses, and sometimes those involved wouldn’t even give them half of what they earned from prostitution.
one meal a day
The victims were strangers in disorder, with limited financial resources and having no roots in the country, all in order to submit to the demands imposed on them by those involved. They got caught under false promise about getting money to support their families and facilitating their entry into national territory.
Victims received only half of what was received in exchange for services rendered, which was not always the case, since property managers were the ones who managed the collections for their exploitation. They had to be available 24 hours a day.For this, they made one meal a day if necessary. The exits from the facilities had a very exceptional character.
Police, on the other hand, assures customers that they are instructed to offer the possibility to purchase. narcotic substancesmainly cocaine Half gram 30 euros, also cannabis. In case the police came, they had to say they were renting the room. They were kept in the same room both for sexual services and for sleeping, and sometimes even had to share the same bed.
The National Police has telephone line 900105 090 email [email protected] to facilitate citizen cooperation and anonymous and confidential complaint regarding such offenses as the call was not reflected on the phone bill.