The Libyan security agencies have arrested a Nigerian woman and three other migrants for allegedly running a prostitution ring in the Hawari area of Benghazi, Libya.
This was disclosed by the Migrant Rescue Watch via its verified Twitter Twitter handle on Sunday.
The Libyan authorities said the migrants were arrested during an attempt to sell a 20-year-old woman for $10 per customer.
The tweet read, “CID in Benghazi dismantled a prostitution ring and arrested in Hawari area 4 undocumented #migrants incl. woman of Nigerian nationality. The 20-year-old female was being sold by her pimp for 50 LYD (ca. 10 USD) per customer.
“All referred to the Public Prosecutor’s Office for legal action.”