Overview
- Birmingham Magistrates’ Court imposed a three-month closure on November 26, with anyone entering now at risk of arrest.
- West Midlands Police say visits found Chinese women living and working there without passports or work permits, with one showing bruises.
- A warrant followed community reports, including a customer hearing a worker whisper "help, call the police" and a topless man being forced out by two women.
- Officers presented physical evidence to the court, including bags containing tissues with dried semen, alongside intelligence that sexual services were offered.
- Director Carl Aldo Tirrito rejected the allegations but did not contest the order and intends to relocate the business, while police safeguarding and inquiries continue.