Three women are facing charges following a series of undercover prostitution stings at Miami-Dade massage parlors, authorities said.
Yuping Song, 51, Chang Yang, 38, and Yihong Luo, 40, were arrested Thursday following an investigation by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Bureau’s Vice Intelligence Squad, arrest reports said.
The three massage parlors engaging in prostitution were identified through Crime Stoppers tips, civilian complaints and law enforcement operations, the reports said.
Miami-Dade Corrections
Miami-Dade Corrections
Yuping Song, Chang Yang and Yihong Luo
Song was arrested after multiple undercover investigations at a massage business on Biscayne Boulevard where she alleged offered to perform sex acts on an undercover officer in exchange for money, the reports said.
Yang was arrested after similar undercover operations at a massage business on Southwest 72nd Street, where two other women had offered to perform sex acts on undercover officers in exchange for money, the reports said.
When detectives executed a search warrant at the business on Thursday, Yang was in a private room with a client, the reports said.
Luo’s arrest came after undercover operations at a massage business on Southwest 160th Street.
According to the reports, Luo had offered to perform sex acts on undercover officers on two occasions in exchange for money.
On one occasion, a second woman entered the room and they both told the officer that during his next visit he could have sex for $150, and it would cost $60 each for sex with both of them simultaneously, the reports said.
None of the three women have massage licenses, the reports said.
Song was arrested on charges of prostitution – third or subsequent violation, practicing the health care profession without a license, and practicing massage without a license.
Yang is facing charges of practicing the health care profession without a license and practicing massage without a license.
Luo was arrested on charges of prostitution – second violation, practicing the health care profession without a license, and practicing massage without a license.