A woman has been detained on suspicion of prostitution after police raided a massage parlor. The Farmington Police Department obtained a search warrant following an investigation into suspected sexual activity at a massage parlor. The department did not name the business, but court documents show it is located on East Main Street. A search warrant for the property was executed late Tuesday, April 30th. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD: LOCAL NEWS FROM KOAT ACTION 7 NEWS As a result, 52-year-old Fu Shuping was arrested on two felonies related to prostitution. Shuping is charged with fourth-degree charges of receiving the proceeds of a prostitute and promoting prostitution. A police investigation began after a woman came forward to say she had been kidnapped, according to court records. The victim spoke Mandarin and a little English, and police had a Farmington police sergeant interpret the interview. The victim told police she arrived in New Mexico 10 days ago and that she was scammed. She also told officers that she feared for her family's and her own safety. According to court documents, she got the job after receiving an advertisement for her job on “WeChat.” The ad was looking for a massage therapist. The victim arrived on Monday, April 15th. She met her manager, but he didn't know her name and he only called her “boss.” Police heard from the victim that the two got into an argument after he said, “I'm tired of it.” To work there. It happened on Tuesday, April 30th, and the “boss” told him that he knew where the victim and her family lived and that they should not go to the police. She told officers that two of the containers were labeled with salt and that there were condoms inside the laundry detergent, police said. on court documents. A photo of one of the containers was shown to Farmington police and it appeared to contain condoms. She said the victim did not have any work that involved travel to New Mexico or sexual entertainment. Someone told her she could leave, but she was struggling financially and couldn't return from her old place, she said. Police said the victim told them she performed sexual acts on numerous people at her store. He also said in court documents that the business used indoor and outdoor surveillance cameras to check on customers, and that the front door was locked if the “boss” was someone he didn't know. Stated. A search warrant revealed condoms inside both containers named by the victim. A ledger was also discovered confirming the hourly and 30-minute session prices offered by the victim. Get the latest news with the KOAT app. You can download it here.
A woman has been detained on suspicion of prostitution after police raided a massage parlor.
The Farmington Police Department obtained a search warrant following an investigation into suspected sexual activity at the store. The company name was not shared by the department.
However, court documents show the store is located on East Main Street. A search warrant for the property was executed late Tuesday, April 30th.
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As a result, 52-year-old Fu Shuping was arrested on two felonies related to prostitution. Shuping is charged with fourth-degree charges of receiving the proceeds of a prostitute and promoting prostitution.
A police investigation began after a woman came forward to say she had been kidnapped, according to court records. The victim spoke Mandarin and some English, but police hired a Farmington police sergeant to interpret the interview.
The victim told police he arrived in New Mexico 10 days ago and was tricked. She also told officers that she feared for her family's and her own safety. According to her court documents, she got the job after receiving an ad for her job on “WeChat.”
The ad was looking for a massage therapist. The victim arrived on Monday, April 15th. She met the manager, but she didn't know his name and only referred to her as “her boss.”
Police said the two got into an argument after the victim said, “I don't want to work there anymore.” It happened on Tuesday, April 30th, and the “boss” told him that he knew where the victim and his family lived and that they should not go to the police.
She told officers that two containers were labeled with salt and that the laundry detergent contained condoms, according to court documents. A photo of one of the containers was shown to Farmington police and it appeared to contain condoms.
The victim said he did not travel to New Mexico or work in a job that involved sexual entertainment. Someone told her she could leave, but she was struggling financially and couldn't go back from where she was, she said.
Police said the victim told them she performed sexual acts on numerous people at the store. He also said the business used indoor and outdoor surveillance cameras to check on customers.
If the person was not known to the “supervisor,” the front door was locked, according to court documents. Condoms were found in both containers named by the victim, according to the search warrant.
A ledger was also found confirming the charges for one-hour and 30-minute sessions offered by the victim.
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