Woman jailed for three months for operating brothel

A 34-year-old Romanian woman has been sentenced to three months in prison for operating a brothel in Galway city.

Woman jailed for three months for operating brothel

Monica Ciuciu of 33 Cois Clair, Claregalway, and with a former rental address at Apartment 3, 15 Mary Street, Galway, pleaded guilty at Galway District Court yesterday to acting or assisting in the management of the brothel at the Mary Street address on February 12 last, contrary to Section 11 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993.

Judge Conal Gibbons said he did not believe Ciuciu when she said she had three children in Romania and had been working as a cleaner in Dublin for two weeks before coming to Galway to operate the brothel.

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