Police raid massage parlor on West Fourth Street

Police reported they raided a massage parlor Wednesday afternoon at 1504 W. Fourth St. because of complaints of suspected prostitution and sexual-related activity at the business

The business in question is Tuina Studio, according to a news release from the METRICH Enforcement Unit.

A group of area pastors worked with law enforcement officials regarding complaints at the business. As of now, the Tunia Studio is closed. The business was issued an eviction order by the property manager, METRICH Commander Lt. Joe Petrycki said.

Detectives reported they seized an assortment of potential evidence.

METRICH was assisted by Mansfield police and the local office of the FBI. METRICH and the FBI will follow up to identify any possible connections to human trafficking. Petrycki thanked the FBI for its help.

Originally published in the News Journal on March 2, 2017.