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Mantes-la-Jolie: the couple prostituted two runaway girls

2021-10-21T18:04:53.896Z


A 36-year-old man and his 20-year-old partner were remanded in custody and charged with aggravated pimping after ex


The alert came from the floor of Versailles (Yvelines).

On October 17, two young girls aged 16 and 17 were found after having been missing for several weeks.

One of the runaways lives in the North.

The usual procedure is for them to be heard to find out what they did during this period.

“They said they had prostituted themselves in Mantes-la-Jolie, in the area between the station and the police station.

The indications they gave allowed us to trace back to a couple who live there, ”indicates a source close to the matter.

The man is 36 years old, he is well known to the police services for the possession of narcotics in particular.

The woman is 20 years old.

Their telephone tapping allows investigators of the urban security of Mantes-la-Jolie to collect enough elements to proceed to their arrest on Monday.

During the search, a cell phone was found from which advertisements to attract customers were posted on the Wannonce.com site.

50% of earnings donated to pimps

During their hearing, the versions of the two implicated diverge. "Told him to have hosted the two young girls for a few days and to have posted ads online to defraud potential clients of prostitutes," continues the same source. The woman was more talkative. The latter admitted to having prostituted herself on several occasions, using her partner's apartment or vehicle.

Both denied having received any financial compensation related to prostitution.

What the victims contradict.

"They said that 50% of their earnings were donated to the couple, and that they were regularly taken to hotels in the Manta region to make passes," added the source who followed the case.

Placed in pre-trial detention, the two accused will appear before the Versailles court for aggravated pimping on November 24.

In early October, another couple from Mantes-la-Jolie had been indicted for similar facts after an investigation lasting several months.

They took advantage of the rent of several apartments used for prostitution in Epône and Meulan.

They are also accused of having committed an armed robbery against a doctor.

Their judgment is set for November 17.

Source: leparis

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