How police unravelled a sex-trafficking ring that sparked a landmark ruling
Australian Federal Police exposed an international sex-trafficking ring run by supermarket manager Surya Subekti, resulting in a landmark ruling. Subekti and logistics lead Elton Valentino were sentenced for trafficking a 17-year-old girl, who described her trauma in court. The operation involved extensive collaboration with Indonesian authorities to untangle the network operating across 20 brothels in Australia.
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Published 11 Jul 2026, 03:45 UTC · Updated 11 Jul 2026, 03:50 UTC
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