30 sex workers recorded were netted throughout January-September by North Jakarta Satpol PP. Those are directly sent to social institution for guidance and trainning.

Sex worker existence has disturbed residents, that’s why we follow up it

Head of North Jakarta Satpol PP, Iyan Sofian acknowledged he did raid because his side received complaints from residents.

“ Sex worker existence has disturbed residents, that’s why we follow up it ,” he said, Tuesday (10/13).

According to him, a number of sex worker-prone areas are spread in 6 sub-ditricts. Most of them are exist near Tanjung Priok Terminal. “Most are netted from Tanjung Priok at night,” he expressed.

Sofian added, though frequent control they remain back to exist. This is related to economi needs. “The easiest way to get much money is by doing protitution. But we never stop to control them,” he disclosed.