A Filipina, who was arrested during an anti-prostitution operation, was illegally employed by a local Filipino man, Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Ho Ka Kit said yesterday at a regular press conference.
Ho said that last Sunday the police mounted an operation targeting prostitutes and intercepted a Filipina in her thirties, surnamed Ocampo. After checking her information on the police database, the police discovered that she was illegally employed by a 37-year-old Filipino man, surnamed Mendoza, holder of a local permanent resident ID.
When the police questioned both suspects it emerged that there were irregularities in the duo’s employment relationship. The police also confirmed that on October 8, Mendoza applied for a non-resident worker permit –colloquially known as a “blue card” – for Ocampo to work for him as a domestic helper, according to Ho
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