As the new year 2009 begins, residents have become more baffled and frustrated by the continuous presence of aggressive street soliciting activities that emerged about 5 years' ago.
Residents have been requesting for continuous Police patrolling and enforcements in Geylang as there are more than 1,000 residential units in the area.
Meanwhile, more youtube videos and complaints were posted in the internet from concern individuals and organisation. Residents and families living in the neighbourhood of Geylang are feeling the stress of daily harassment, intimidation, embarrassment, inconvenience or safety worries caused by the rampant street prostitution activities. There are concerns or suspicion that some of the activities are linked to underworld groups or criminal syndicates.
Al Jazeera News reports - Prostitution thrives in Singapore - 23 Nov 08
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