But state and federal law-enforcement officials blame inaction on the Department of Home Affairs and Australian Border Force.
In response to a series of questions from this investigation, Home Affairs and Border Force stressed their commitment to tackling visa rorting and human trafficking. “The gaps that were made by us being able to send people to prison were filled by these senior operators within the syndicate to continue or to rebuild … that syndicate model,” Cheshire told theHe said police had gathered intelligence very quickly after Kim was released from prison that the syndicate was exploiting imported women.confirmed that Kim was last year living and working at a brothel in South Melbourne called “39 Tope”.
The nephew abandoned his legal fight last week after this investigation sought access to the sealed police report about him from the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. The resilience of organised criminals suspected of exploiting overseas workers is evident in the case of a wealthy Sydney woman who, in May 2021, was the subject of the largest civil-assets freezing order in the Australian Capital Territory.Trafficked