Crime & Safety

Massage Parlor Bust in East Farmingdale

Suffolk Police undercover investigation leads to prostitution arrest Wednesday.

Two Queens women were arrested by Suffolk County Police in a massage parlor bust Wednesday afternoon in East Farmingdale.

An undercover investigation by First Precinct Crime Section led the arrests at Natural Health Day Spa, 1965-2 New Highway, alleging prostitution. 

Officers arrested Xinai Lian and Zhonming Xie and seized massage tables, towel warmers, towels and lotions. 

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Lian, 51, of Fresh Meadows, was charged with one count of prostitution and two counts of unauthorized practice of a crime.  Xie, 51, of Flushing, was charged with one count of second degree criminal nuisance. 

Both women are scheduled to be arraigned Thursday at First District Court in Central Islip.

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