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Massage Parlor Bust Reveals Prostitution and Human Trafficking

By Walin & Klarich

Albuquerque police shut down two local massage parlors when it was discovered that the businesses were harboring prostitution operations that may also be involved in human trafficking. On Monday afternoon, detectives shut down White Dragon massage parlor and the Healing Massage parlor on the suspicion that the employees were performing sex for money. According to police, the Chinese women who were working there may have been brought in from China against their will and forced into prostitution. Agents from the FBI and Immigration and Customs Enforcement have also entered the investigation to determine whether the businesses were in fact part of a sex slave operation. Two women have been arrested in connection with the case and have been charged with prostitution...continue to full post

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on December 13, 2010 (boomark / email).