Gang accused of running Aberdeen brothel

A CRIMINAL gang being prosecuted for trafficking prostitutes into Northern Ireland has been accused of running a brothel in Aberdeen.

Belfast Magistrates Court was told the gang spent more than £50,000 on adverts seeking clients for its young prostitutes.

And police claimed in court that brothels were run in cities across the UK, including Aberdeen.

Two women and two men appeared in court to face charges related to the alleged operation. They were remanded in custody.

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