massage parlor

noun

Definition of massage parlor

: an establishment that provides massage treatments also : one offering sexual services in addition to or in lieu of massage

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Four women were booked with prostitution by massage Friday, a misdemeanor, after the investigations at three different massage parlors, police said. — Hanna Krueger, NOLA.com, "NOPD uses Instagram account to book suspect in armed robbery of three boys in New Orleans East," 17 Apr. 2018 Four women were arrested Wednesday on prostitution charges at Anderson Township massage parlors, officials said. — Monroe Trombly, Cincinnati.com, "Deputies swarm Anderson Township massage parlors for prostitution sting, 4 women arrested," 7 Mar. 2018 Mathison, Drennan and Slidell Police Chief Randy Fandal said the investigation into the three massage parlors where the arrests occurred continues. — Bob Warren, NOLA.com, "Spurred by arrests, Slidell council adopts massage parlor moratorium," 25 Apr. 2018 Two women were arrested Thursday after authorities raided two massage parlors in Symmes and Sycamore townships for suspected prostitution, officials said. — Cameron Knight, Cincinnati.com, "Two women arrested in prostitution investigation in Symmes and Sycamore townships," 28 June 2018 While running his tax consulting business, one of his clients was involved in franchising with Massage Envy, a chain of massage parlors. — Tracey Lien, latimes.com, "John Choi's journey from tax auditing to running 'man cave' grooming salons," 15 June 2018 Tex, who ran a string of massage parlors in the 1970s and ’80s that became fronts for prostitution dens. — Amanda Svachula, New York Times, "Scarlett Johansson Withdraws From Transgender Role After Backlash," 13 July 2018 Simmons said the city made Varner agree to some limits for the project — like that there can’t be any tattoo shops, package liquor stores nor massage parlors. — Ben Brasch, ajc, "A $65M mixed-use development is set to take over Cobb shopping center," 26 June 2018 Han was arrested on the spot for allegedly operating an unlicensed massage parlor, prostitution and evading arrest. — Jay R. Jordan, Houston Chronicle, "Undercover deputies bust Houston-area massage parlor," 9 Apr. 2018

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