Brothel found in Bournemouth town centre
2024-04-18
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Two women were rescued following the discovery of a brothel in Bournemouth town center. Authorities responded to reports of suspicious activity in the Richmond Hill area on Tuesday, April 16th. Subsequently, a brothel was identified, leading to the arrest of a 59-year-old man on suspicion of human trafficking offenses. He has been released on bail pending further investigation.
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Bournemouth Pier will be bathed in red
2022-09-11
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Bournemouth Pier will be lit up and marchers will wear red and carry red umbrellas as they mark International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.
The day was established to raise awareness of hate crimes committed against sex workers all over the world. The red umbrella is the global symbol of sex worker rights, including their right to protection from violence.
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New van is helping sex workers and vulnerable young people on Bournemouth's streets
2020-01-18
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VULNERABLE young people, sex workers and others at risk of harm on the streets of Bournemouth can now get help from an unusual place. The service came out of Dorset HealthCare’s annual Dragons’ Den staff innovation competition. One woman supported by the DWWP, who wished to remain anonymous, said: “The team means so much to me – they make my life on the streets m .....