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Illicit Massage Parlors Under Fire | Portland News
Oregon’s crackdown on illicit massage parlors reveals a booming underground sex trafficking network, with over 300 suspected operations—up from just 63 in 2019. Prosecutors link the trade to organized crime, trafficking women, mostly from China. In Clackamas County, two high-profile cases are set for trial: one targeting Johnson Tang, allegedly the mastermind behind Relax Med Spa, accused of managing multiple fronts, moving victims, and cleaning up after raids—after police found a child sleeping in a car outside the spa. Tang’s case is built on surveillance, phone records, and federal…
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