Crime & Safety

BSO's Operation Breaking Chains Leads To Human Trafficking Arrest

During the inspection, deputies determined Kolson was unlawfully practicing healthcare without a license at the business.

August 21, 2021

A woman who was reportedly working as a masseuse at a Deerfield Beach massage parlor is facing charges related to human trafficking.

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According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, investigators first made contact with Shujuan Kolson on June 16 while conducting an inspection at Yu Wen Inc. (dba Oriental Massage) located at 186 N. Federal Highway in Deerfield Beach. During the inspection, deputies determined Kolson was unlawfully practicing healthcare without a license at the business.

A follow-up multi-department investigation concluded that Kolson was in violation of an active federal probation for charges related to bringing in and harboring aliens.

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