BENSONHURST: Massage parlors shuttered in prostitution bust

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Max JaegerThe Brooklyn PaperPolice have brought business to an unhappy end at nine massage parlors across Bensonhurst and Dyker Heights.

Officers raided the parlors on Dec. 3 and arrested 15 women on prostitution-related charges. Prosecutors are charging nine people with misdemeanor prostitution, two with promoting prostitution, and 10 with providing unlicensed massage services, which is a felony, according to District Attorney Ken Thompson.

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