A man accused of pocketing up to $20,000 a day from a large scale prostitution ring in Adelaide could have up to 70 additional charges laid against him, a court has heard.
Chinese national Hon Leung Chu, 31, faced Adelaide Magistrates Court on Tuesday charged with eight counts of money laundering after police allegedly located a brothel call centre" at an apartment earlier this year.
A police prosecutor told the court the existing charges may be upgraded and up to 70 further charges may be laid.
He also said a number of co-accused had already been arrested, and police were still to arrest some.
At an earlier hearing, police alleged Chu was running a prostitution ring involving bout 36 prostitutes and 19 receptionists.
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