At first the man just told police he had been robbed. But when police arrived at the scene, it was clear what he had been up to. Buying sex is illegal in Sweden, and the man immediately confessed to his crime. When police asked why he had done it, his response was simple. Sex trade in Gothenburg is a growing problem some say has developed into a full-blown slave trade, with police powerless to do anything about it. Find out how they are joining forces to strengthen each other — and the wider Stockholm region.
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Not impressed by the cost of his illegal sex purchase, one man decided to call the police. A year-old man in western Sweden illegally purchased sex from two women - and then called police to complain about their "outrageous" prices. A man has his needs. Get notified about breaking news on The Local. Popular articles Iraq's defence minister 'reported for alleged benefits fraud in Sweden' Foreigners are more worried about losing their job in Sweden Greta Thunberg to guest edit BBC's Today programme Non-Swedish journalism honoured at media awards Swedish MeToo defamation trial: Here's what you need to know.
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