Keningau cops bust prostitution syndicate exploiting teens, including Form Two students


KOTA KINABALU: A human trafficking syndicate exploiting students as sex workers was busted in a special operation conducted in the interior Keningau district last month, says the police.

The special ops held from July 24 to 29 saw the Keningau police rescuing four victims between the ages of 13 and 21, including two Form Two students, and arresting eight others to facilitate investigations.

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