Man in 'Work life balance' shirt arrested for operating online vice syndicate involving 2 women
Officers from the Specialised Crime Branch of the Criminal Investigation Department conducted raids on March 7 that resulted in the arrest of three people for their suspected involvement in vice-related activities.
Cash amounting to more than $5,500 and vice-related paraphernalia were seized.
The man, 25, allegedly operated an online vice syndicate that involved the two 26-year-old women.
Police shared a photo of him in handcuffs wearing a T-shirt that said "Work life balance" in the back.
He was to be charged in court on March 8 with an offence under the Women's Charter.
Investigations against the two women are ongoing.
Under the Women's Charter, anyone who knowingly lives wholly or in part on the earnings of the prostitution of another person is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding seven years and a fine not exceeding $100,000.
A person in or outside Singapore who, in the course of business, uses a remote communication service with a Singapore link that offers or facilitates the provision by a woman or girl to another person of sexual services in Singapore in return for payment or reward is liable to a fine not exceeding $100,000, imprisonment up to five years or both.
Anyone who keeps, manages or assists in the management of a place of assignation is liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term of up to five years and a fine of up to $100,000
