https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed An investment banker who killed a Polish prostitute in Zurich’s Dolder Grand hotel in 2014 was on Thursday sentenced to 17 years in prison by a Swiss court. https://www.thelocal.ch/20170728/banker-prison-dolder-grand-murder-prostitute-in-swiss-luxury-hotel Fri, 28 Jul 2017 11:33:00 +0200 banker-prison-dolder-grand-murder-prostitute-in-swiss-luxury-hotel The number of prostitutes using Zurich’s 'sex boxes' has nearly doubled over the last year say city authorities, who are hailing the two-year-old scheme a success. https://www.thelocal.ch/20150820/swiss-sex-boxes-feted-as-prostitutes-double Thu, 20 Aug 2015 13:26:21 +0200 swiss-sex-boxes-feted-as-prostitutes-double Police are investigating the murder of a young Polish nightclub dancer whose body was found hidden in the apartment of a 47-year-old Zurich man. https://www.thelocal.ch/20140925/man-hides-murder-victim-in-zurich-flat Thu, 25 Sep 2014 15:09:00 +0200 man-hides-murder-victim-in-zurich-flat Authorities are looking for the killer of a woman found in Lake Lucerne and identified on Tuesday as a 36-year-old Bulgarian prostitute working in Lucerne. https://www.thelocal.ch/20140924/lake-lucerne-victim-identified-as-bulgarian-prostitute Wed, 24 Sep 2014 10:26:00 +0200 lake-lucerne-victim-identified-as-bulgarian-prostitute A Swiss former banker was found guilty on Tuesday of having sex with an underage Singaporean prostitute. https://www.thelocal.ch/20130430/swiss-ex-banker-convicted-on-sex-charge-in-singapore Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:22:00 +0200 swiss-ex-banker-convicted-on-sex-charge-in-singapore