Five women faced charges on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County after deputies accused them of prostitution at four massage parlors, records show.
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Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested Chinese nationals Yuping Li, Junrong He, Xun Ou, Qingxiang Zhu, and Youdi Zhuge on Monday.
Deputies arrested Li, 60, at 10471 SW 40 St. in the Westwood Lakes neighborhood. She listed an apartment in Flushing, New York, as her permanent address.
Deputies arrested Zhuge, 58, and He, 52, at 11760 SW 88 St. in Kendall, and listed the massage parlor as their permanent address.
Deputies arrested Zhu, 57, at 16938 South Dixie Highway in West Perrine, and listed her as homeless.
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Deputies arrested Ou, 36, at 7375 SW 24 St., in the Coral Terrace neighborhood, and listed her permanent address in San Bernardino County, California.
The five women each faced a third-degree felony charge of operating a health care practice or profession without an active, valid license.
They also each faced misdemeanor charges of practicing massage therapy without a license, engaging in prostitution, and committing an unnatural and lascivious act.
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Local 10 News Assignment Editor Mercedes Cevallos contributed to this report.
