MARLTON, N.J. - A months-long investigation in South Jersey has led to the arrest of nine different women, and the discovery of human trafficking and prostitution evidence inside local businesses.
Two massage parlors in Marlton were searched by Evesham Township Police after several reports in November and December.
Police say evidence of prostitution and human trafficking were found at Angel Spa on Route 70 and Qitipia Chinese Massage on Greentree Road.
Nine suspects, all female, have been arrested in total. Some are from the area, while others are from New York state:
Angel Spa arrests:
- Yifan Cui, 60, from Voorhees, charged with promotion of prostitution
- Bingxuan Xue, 36, from Marlton, charged with promotion of prostitution
- Lina Dai, 40, from Brooklyn, New York, charged with engaging in prostitution
- Shunzhen Hu, 41, from Voorhees, charged with engaging in prostitution
Qitopia Chinese Massage arrests:
- Mingyu Liu, 28, from Flushing, New York, charged with promotion of prostitution
- Hu Weiye, 59, from Flushing, New York, promotion of prostitution
- Yan Juan, 46, from Flushing, New York, charged with engaging in prostitution
- Hiumei Yu, 55, from Flushing, New York, charged with engaging in prostitution
- Juan Sun, 49, from Flushing, New York, charged with engaging in prostitution