Brothels and prostitution - 372/2021

I am writing to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

1) How many premises have been identified through intelligence or enforcement in your force area that would be defined as a brothel (i.e. two or more persons present for the purposes of prostitution) in the last 3 financial years, broken down by year?
a. 2018-19
b. 2019-20
c. 2020-21

2) When providing the information in question 1 please can you specify in relation to each brothel:
a. Town/city in which it was identified
b. Number of persons identified as selling sex from the property
c. Nationality of persons identified as selling sex from the property
d. Whether the persons identified as selling sex were flagged as potential victims of trafficking
e. Whether the brothel or persons identified as selling sex were identified through, or linked to, any Adult Services Website advertisements

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