{"id":224534,"date":"2026-03-18T01:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T01:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/224534\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T01:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T01:04:11","slug":"case-dismissed-for-woman-accused-of-operating-oakland-county-massage-parlor-sex-trafficking-ring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/224534\/","title":{"rendered":"Case dismissed for woman accused of operating Oakland County massage parlor sex trafficking ring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The case against a woman accused of operating a massage parlor where workers were allegedly forced to provide sexual services has been dismissed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Runping \u201cLisa\u201d Huang\u2019s case was dismissed on all counts in the 46th District Court in Southfield on March 13, 2026, according to court records. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">She was<a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/06\/03\/victims-worked-12-hour-days-in-massage-parlor-sex-trafficking-ring-oakland-county-officials-say\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickondetroit.com\/news\/local\/2025\/06\/03\/victims-worked-12-hour-days-in-massage-parlor-sex-trafficking-ring-oakland-county-officials-say\/\"> charged in June 2025<\/a>, after authorities received a tip and investigated multiple massage parlors operated by Huang and Chunxiu \u201cEva\u201d Xu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The workers at these businesses told authorities they were forced to provide sexual services and to work 12 hours a day, seven days a week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">These victims also didn\u2019t speak English, had no access to transportation, and allegedly were forced to turn over earnings to Huang, according to the prosecutor\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Huang\u2019s charges included the following:<\/p>\n<p>Human trafficking enterprise-forced labor<\/p>\n<p>Human trafficking enterprise-commercial sexual activity<\/p>\n<p>Prostitution- accepting earnings<\/p>\n<p>Transporting a person for the purpose of prostitution<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Xu\u2019s case is out of the 52-1 District Court in Novi and is still active, according to court records. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The case against a woman accused of operating a massage parlor where workers were allegedly forced to provide&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":224535,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,904,145,144,5085],"class_list":["post-224534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-county","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-southfield"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/224535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=224534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=224534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}