'The women at these brothels were treated as nothing more than a commodity without any regard for their wellbeing or human rights'
The force had initially executed a search warrant at a property in Blackburn, which led to further searches and arrests in London Colney, London, Accrington and St Helens.
Detective Sergeant Stu Peall said: “The women at these brothels were treated as nothing more than a commodity without any regard for their wellbeing or human rights. “Lancashire Constabulary is committed to tackling exploitation of all kinds and today’s sentences are the culmination of the hard work and dedication of our officers who continue to work proactively to put an end to modern slavery.”
Hongli Yi, 48, of Whalley Road, Accrington, was jailed for two years after being convicted of controlling prostitution.
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