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Eastern WA sex trafficking sting shuts down 2 massage parlors 50 miles apart

Kennewick & Othello, Washington police close massage parlors linked to human and sex trafficking, arresting the business owner and rescuing trafficked victims.

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Police bust Kennewick and Othello spas in human trafficking investigation

KENNEWICK, Wash. – A multi-agency operation targeting human trafficking led to search warrants at illicit massage parlors in Kennewick and Othello.

Kennewick, Othello law enforcement take down suspected human trafficking operations

KENNEWICK, Wash. - Local and national law enforcement agencies teamed up to take a down a suspected human trafficking operation at massage parlors in Kennewick and Othello.

Police Rescue Trafficking Victims in Coordinated Southeast Washington Massage Parlor Raids

OTHELLO, WA – A multi-agency operation targeting human trafficking in southeast Washington state resulted in simultaneous search warrants at two illicit massage parlors on Thursday. The Kennewick Police Department executed a warrant at Asian Wellness Spa in Kennewick, while the Othello Police Department, alongside Homeland Security Investigations agents, served a warrant at Health Land Massage in Othello, highlighting a coordinated effort to dis…