Construction was completed in The first five floors are a combination of bars and retail outlets with the remainder leased as offices. During the day the building functions as a retail and office style building, but the building is best known as a landmark [1] entertainment complex famously described as the "Four Floors of Whores" or simply the "Four Floors".
Orchard Tower houses the Embassy of Romania on the 8th floor, [5] Honorary Consulate of Mauritius on the 9th floor and the Embassy of Cambodia on the 10th floor.
A cinema was located on level 4 in the early s. It was subsequently converted into a nightclub and performance space called Top Ten, later renamed Top 5. The sex workers and their clients were mostly foreign. Orchard Towers differs from conventional Singapore red light districts such as that in Geylang. Instead of providing brothels, Orchard Towers serves as an establishment where clients are able to meet and pick up prostitutes whom they take to nearby hotels.
These prostitutes are mostly freelancers who are in Singapore on tourist visas and thus working illegally, and the complex is thus regularly raided by police. The mall includes basic amenities such as ATMs , as well as a supermarket and a convenience store. Audrey Ong had helped McCrea in the murder. After the murders, the bodies of the two deceased were left inside a silver Daewoo Chairman which was abandoned on the 6th story of the Orchard Towers car park.
Peter Chong discovered the car on 7 January and informed the car park's security guards, who informed the Singapore police. On 7 February , Audrey Ong was sentenced to 12 years in jail for the murders. On 29 June , Michael McCrea was sentenced to 24 years in jail for the murders. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Building in Singapore. This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources.
