Crime & Safety

Troy Massage Parlor Closed After Prostitution Bust

The massage parlor advertised, "super sweet gorgeous girls on their 20s, with skillful hands!"

TROY, MI. — A 31-year-old New York woman was recently arrested and charged with prostitution at a Rochester Road massage parlor, Troy Police say. Officers went to the massage parlor for an inspection shortly before 9 p.m. on Nov. 14 and found the woman engaged in sex act with a 56-year-old Clinton Township man, according to reports.

The woman, from Flushing, New York, was charged with prostitution and a massage license ordinance violation. The Clinton Township man was issued a misdemeanor citation for frequenting a house of ill fame and was released at the scene, police said.

A Patch call to Troy Police for additional details of the incident was not immediately returned.

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The massage parlor’s license was subsequently suspended by police due to the illegal activity, reports said. The business is located in the Maplewood Plaza at 1709 Rochester Road.

A Patch search for the name of the business was unsuccessful. But the address was listed on backpage.com as a place where certain services could be acquired:

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“First time in town 1000%satisfied guaranteed!! super sweet gorgeous girls on their 20s, with skillful hands!,” the ad reads. “Swedish/ back walking/deep tissue light to deep 2 mins off 75 a lot parking.”

The ad lists rates for services as being “70/hr.”, “$60/45 mins,” and “$50/30 mins.”

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