Six held in China for circulating sex video

Beijing: Police in the Chinese city of Shengzhou have detained six persons for recording and circulating a sex video online.

Shengzhou Police said that on July 20 some citizens in Shengzhou complained of a sex video, similar to the recent one in a Beijing garment showroom on WeChat which went viral prompting police to launch an investigation.

Police took into custody six persons suspected to have engaged in shooting and circulating the video, state-run People's Daily reported.