FIFTY CENTS • VOL. 106, NO. 32 M A RCH 12- MARCH 18, 2015 NYC's Largest Real Estate TIMESNEWSWEEKLY.COM Since 1908 Section Font: Engravers Old English Normal 50 READY TO BUILD BEAT NITE OF MODERN ART GOOD TIMES AND PANCAKES Residents fume as Buildings Dept. approve Glendale shelter permits. See page 4 9 21 M.V. BOCCE COURT A MESS FEDS BOOK LOCAL BANDIT 3 Seven arrested in Ridgewood, Maspeth massage parlor busts: police By Anthony Giudice [email protected] The NYPD’s Vice Enforcement Division arrested seven people at four different massage parlors in Maspeth and Ridgewood for allegedly not being licensed to perform massages and for offering sexual acts to clients. The arrests were made on March 5 at 66- 47 Grand Ave., 66-49 Grand Ave., 65-50 Grand Ave. and 52-01 Metropolitan Ave., police reported. According to detectives, none of the locations had the proper state Department of Education licenses to perform massage therapy. Police identi ed the suspects as Liu Jia- Jia, 33, Li Hai Fang, 33, and Carol Hong, 29, employees at the 66-49 Grand Ave. location; Ning Hao, 34, and Guo Lan, 34, who worked at the 65-50 Grand Ave. location; and Meihua Piao, 51, from the 52-01 Metropolitan Ave. spa. In each instance, according to information provided by the Queens District Attorney’s of ce, the suspects agreed to perform standard massages on customers who were actually undercover detectives. During the rubdown, they allegedly offered to perform sex acts on the agents in exchange for additional fees ranging from $60 to $100 each. Two suspects-- Hao and Lan-- allegedly admitted they were not licensed masseuses, it was reported. Hong, Lee and Hao were brought into court on March 6 for a pre-arraignment and are expected back in court on April 14, authorities said. Jia-Jia, Piao, Hao, Lee and Fang were charged with one count each of prostitution and unauthorized practice of profession. Hong and Lan were each charged with one count of unauthorized practice of profession.
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