The 80 women involved in prostitution in Santo Domingo and Bavaro could only use their passports depending on where they were supposed to work. Dollars.
According to the public ministry file, the victims were only given temporary passports when they sought their personal identification while going to work in five-star hotels or nightclubs. It was called surgery Cattleya.
Of the victims, 78 were Colombian and two were Venezuelan, 49 had passports.
The investigation details that the criminal organization was responsible for providing these documents to facilitate their extradition to the country Passports And to cover the costs of airfare, once brought into the country, the victims were forced to admit that they owed between 3,000 and 4,000 dollars to the networks that had mobilized them.
With this, the defendants were able to manipulate the victims, as the remaining 50% to which the women were entitled “as a contribution to the debt they had and to cover in full” would leave them unpaid. Free yourselves.”
In addition, they were forced to consume controlled substances, subjected to humiliating and inhumane treatment and were not allowed the common freedom of any human being, which led many of them to escape.
15 people are currently involved in the Kadlia case.
Among the defendants: Jose Miguel Michael Guridis (Michael), Daniel Enrique Inrio Abreu (Daniel), Jose Alberto Soriano Rosario (Surgeon), Oscar Vicen, Melvin Jose Valentin Peguero, Cristina Virginia Gonzalez, Marlio Vernandes, Oliver Arnaud Lewinski. and/or Timothy William Case Renee, Robert Lee Eleuterio Paniagua Díaz, Angélica Jhoana Quintero Niño, Marie Fokina Achille (Fior, Flor o Flores), Alejandro Arturo Batista Bustamante, Ramhosto Caductacto, Ramhondev Eleuterio, Valvin Campuzano Díaz (Carlos) and Braulio Manuel. Lugo.
The network was disrupted last week by a series of simultaneous tests carried out by the ministry within the framework of Operation Cattleya. Meanwhile, coercive measures for those arrested in this operation will be revealed at 9.00 am next Thursday.