NEW PORT RICHEY, Florida — The owner of two massage spas in New Port Richey, as well as two employees at the locations, now face prostitution-related charges after police executed search warrants at the locations early Friday.
- Search warrants followed undercover operations
- Both locations owned by same person
- Investigation is ongoing
Officers served search warrants at the Miyako Spa, located at 4962 U.S. Highway 19, and the Kimora Spa, located at 6602 U.S. Highway 19, Friday after conducting several undercover operations at the locations, according to officials.
The warrants were conducted along with officers from the Florida Health Department, agents of the Border Patrol and the Department of Homeland Security.
Jin Shunyu, 55, an employee of the Miyako Spa, was charged with three counts of prostitution. Similarly, Aizi Li, 55, employed at the Kimora Spa, faces three counts of prostitution.
The owner of both businesses, Ai Shu Jin, 58, was charged with two counts of owning, establishing, or operating any place or structure for the purpose of prostitution. She was also fined $2,245 for city code enforcement violations for her businesses.
The investigation into the businesses is ongoing.