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Woman arrested for allegedly exploiting children

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Thu, March 1, 2018 Published on Mar. 1, 2018 Published on 2018-03-01T12:29:16+07:00

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Five children were discovered by police in a hotel room in Central Jakarta where they were allegedly being exploited by a 64-year-old woman. Five children were discovered by police in a hotel room in Central Jakarta where they were allegedly being exploited by a 64-year-old woman. (Shutterstock/-)

Police have arrested a 64-year-old woman who allegedly exploited five children in a hotel in Central Jakarta.

Central Jakarta Police chief Sr. Comr. Rona Hutajulu said the police took action after receiving reports about the alleged exploitation of the children. During the arrest, the police found one girl and four boys in the hotel room.

“Five children were found during the arrest,” Roma said on Wednesday, as quoted by kompas.com, adding that the police were still investigating the case.

Meanwhile, the five children are being handled by the Social Affairs Ministry and the Jakarta Social Affairs Agency. (vny)

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