Tawau cops nab six suspected of being involved in vice


KOTA KINABALU: Six people were nabbed under suspicion of vice activities in a raid in Tawau district.

According to Tawau OCPD Asst Comm Rosdi Mat Jusoh, the operation conducted with the Sabah Islamic Religious Affairs Department (Jheains) in various budget hotels and motels around the city, was an initiative to fight against vice and prostitution activities.

A total of eight premises were raided and six individuals were arrested, he said without revealing their ages and gender.

He said the six will be probed under the State Syariah Criminal Offences Enactment.

ACP Rosdi said cooperations and integrated operations like this will continue from time to time.

He urged the public to help share information on related criminal activities for enforcement and action to be taken.

 

 

 

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