Married Couple Arrested for Operating Prostitution Ring from Shah Alam Hotel

A married couple was recently arrested at a hotel in Shah Alam for their alleged involvement in prostitution and the distribution of pornographic videos on social media.

According to a report, preliminary investigations revealed that the husband acted as the content creator, responsible for promoting and selling pornographic videos while also managing a prostitution ring to generate income.

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Meanwhile, the wife allegedly appeared as the “star” in the videos and engaged with clients.

The couple, both aged 34, reportedly charged between RM50 and RM150 for the pornographic videos. They also charged between RM450 and RM800 for sexual services at a four-star hotel.

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Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa stated that the couple targeted clients using the X platform to sell their indecent videos. They coordinated their prostitution activities through Telegram.

It is estimated that the couple earned up to RM6,400 per week.

Both individuals are currently being held on remand for three days until July 4. The case is being investigated under Sections 372(1), 372B, and 372A of the Penal Code, as well as Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998.

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