Bail for woman accused of keeping brothels and organising prostitution in five counties

Lenuta Andreea Cucoranu also faces a charge of participation in a criminal organisation

Lenuta Andreea Cucoranu is still to indicate a plea. Photo: Collins Courts

An alleged brothel keeper awaiting trial on more than 100 charges involving more than 45 sex workers operating in Dublin and around Ireland has been released on bail.

Lenuta Andreea Cucoranu, 29, a Romanian woman with no fixed address but who has been living in Ireland for 12 years, was arrested following a "complex" operation by detectives from the Organised Prostitution Investigation Unit in the Garda National Protective Services Bureau.