Suffolk County Police on Thursday, April 17 arrested three people during a massage parlor raid in Huntington Station.
In response to numerous community complaints, Second Precinct Crime Section officers, in conjunction with the Town of Huntington Fire Marshal and Building Department, conducted an investigation into Sugar Pine Spa, located at 953-8 New York Ave., and arrested three employees at 2:05 p.m.
Jessica Ortiz Cortez, 29, of Jamaica, and Zhong Hui Ren, 35, of Brooklyn, were charged with Unauthorized Practice of a Profession, a felony, and Prostitution, a misdemeanor. Dan Guo, 39, of Flushing, was charged with Criminal Nuisance 2nd Degree.
The Town of Huntington Fire Marshal and Building Department issued multiple summonses to the business.
Cortez, Ren, and Guo were issued Desk Appearance Tickets and are scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on a later date.
A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.