104 arrested in anti-crime operation in Hong Kong

Hong Kong police arrested 104 persons in an anti-crime operation on Monday.

Since last September, officers from the Organized Crime and Triad Bureau were deployed to infiltrate into a syndicate with triad background which run massage parlors suspected to be involved in vice activities in Kowloon.

After extensive investigations, officers raided 16 locations including 10 massage parlors at about 7:20 p.m. Monday, resulting in the arrest of 47 men and 57 women.

Among the women, some are from Thailand, and of the men, some are the persons-in-charge of the massage parlors while some are pimps.

The operation is still underway, police say.

Source: Xinhua



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