Crime & Safety
San Carlos Massage Parlor Closed Down
Complaints have been lodged for years against Oriental Massage.
The San Jose Mercury News web site reported that police shut down a San Carlos massage business where three separate arrests for prostitution were made in the last two years and detained a female employee, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
The San Carlos Police Bureau has received complaints for years against Oriental Massage at 1600 El Camino Real the Mercury-News quoted Capt. Greg Rothaus, as saying.
An undercover operation Wednesday reportedly netted Shu Yan Zhang, 49, who was arrested on alleged suspicion of solicitation for prostitution, according to a sheriff's office news release.
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Revisions to the city's massage business ordinance that went into effect in July helped the city close the operation, Rothaus said.
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