Police raid South Yorkshire brothels, car washes and nail bars.
2023-12-19
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In a sweeping series of operations targeting car washes, nail bars, and pop-up brothels, South Yorkshire Police apprehended 48 individuals suspected of engaging in organized immigration crime and illicit labor practices. The crackdown resulted in the confiscation of £1,400 worth of counterfeit vapes, the discovery of over 100 cannabis plants, the seizure of £3,000 in cash, and the imp .....
Man with 'deep-seated' hatred for sex workers 'murdered Rotherham mum Alena Grlavkova', trial hears
2021-04-21
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A Yorkshire man accused of murdering a Rotherham mum-of-four is said to have a "deep-seated" dislike for sex workers.
Gary Allen, 46, from Hull in East Yorkshire, is standing trial after being charged with the murder of Alena Grlakova, 38, who was found on land just off the Parkgate area of Rotherham on April 8, 2019, after going missing for several months.
It is alleged that .....
Escort calls for law change after Santander Bounce Back loan refusal
2021-04-16
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A sex worker denied access to a government business loan because of her occupation is calling for a change in the law.
Charlotte Edwards applied via Santander for the Bounce Back loan after being unable to work due to the pandemic.
The escort's request was initially declined due to the "nature" of her job but later approved after intervention from a group of MPs.
Sant .....