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Pimps busted in police raid

February 19, 2010  •  Almeria  •  0 Comments

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A prostitution ring has been broken up by police after six years in Almeria.

Three Spanish men and three Brazilian women were arrested in ‘Operacion Lince’ on February 8.

Only allowed out for two hours a day the victims, thought to be from Latin America and Eastren Europe, were controlled indoors by the ring leaders.

Ammunition, computer material and hashish were recovered from two premises in Almeria City, two in Roquetas de Mar and one in Aguadulce.

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