Human trafficking, Burleson and massage parlor
Two massage businesses shut down in North Texas for suspected human trafficking
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation issued a six-month emergency closure for Top A-Massage and Best Massage, both located in Burleson, Texas.
Burleson massage parlors forced to close for investigation of suspected human trafficking
Investigators found two North Texas businesses were listed on illicit websites offering sexual services at the parlors’ locations.
Two massage parlors shut down, owners accused of human trafficking
Two massage parlors have been shuddered by officials after their owners were accused of human trafficking.On Tuesday, the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) released a statement that six-month emergency closure orders were issued against two separate massage businesses.
North Texas massage parlor closes after inspectors suspected human trafficking
The massage parlor's owner also agreed to a lifelong ban on owning or operating massage parlors in the state of Texas.
Sex trafficking suspected at Burleson massage parlors
Top A-Massage and Best Massage, both in Burleson, have been closed down for at least six months while investigators look into charges of sex trafficking. Officials with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation issued the six-month emergency closure order Monday in response to concerns of possible human trafficking activity at each location.
Two Burleson massage parlors shut down for suspected human trafficking
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation has issued a six-month emergency closure order effective immediately for two Burleson massage establishments and their owners for suspected human trafficking.
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