Four Arrested on Suspicion of Prostitution After Raid on Spa in Malé
The individuals were arrested following a raid on a spa called “Peace Saloon and Spa”. | Photo: Maldives Police Service
Maldives Police Service has arrested three expatriates and one Maldivian on suspicion of running an illegal prostitution business, following a raid on a spa in Malé.
Police said the raid was carried out on 17 November at “Peace Saloon and Spa,” located in Henveiru Arihiyaa Ge in Malé.
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Three Thai women and one Maldivian man were arrested. Police identified them as Mohamed Samaam Rasheed, 28, of Riveli, Villingili in Gaafu Alif Atoll; Junpen Kumbontipak, 38; Patcharidaa Bannabodee, 24; and Supavadee Jomtarak, 21.
According to police, Mohamed Samaam Rasheed was remanded for five days. Supavadee Jomtarak and Junpen Kumbontipak were remanded for three days, while Patcharidaa Bannabodee received a 30-day remand.
Police said the investigation remains ongoing.
