An undercover massage parlor prostitution sting led to 21 women being arrested
Several asian women were arrested on November 4, 2024 accused of prostitution during an undercover operation in Lakeland, Fl and Polk County, FL. The prostitution was at asian massage parlors. Follow Charlotte Alerts on Instagram.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Vice Unit conducted a two day undercover operation which resulted in the arrest of 21 asian women.
The undercover detectives went to various massage parlors in the Davenport, Dundee, Lakeland, and Winter Haven areas of Polk County to purchase lawful massages from licensed massage therapists.
During these massages, twenty of the massage therapists offered to commit sexual acts for money during the sessions. The asian women were then arrested charged with prostitution related offenses. Click here to see more prostitution articles.
One suspect, Jinxia Huang, battered the undercover detective when he denied her advances. Another suspect, Xiu Lin, was arrested outside of a massage parlor for resisting arrest due to interfering while detectives placed another woman under arrest for prostitution.
