Crime & Safety
Escondido Massage Parlor Masseur Pleads Not Guilty To Sex Crimes
An investigation of the business led to the arrest of Hengwei Chi, 47, who was booked into county jail on Saturday.
ESCONDIDO, CA — A masseur accused of sex crimes involving two women at an Escondido massage parlor pleaded not guilty Wednesday to misdemeanor sexual battery counts.
Escondido police said that last week, the two alleged victims reported being sexually assaulted during massages at Mayflower Spa on East Valley Parkway.
An investigation of the business led to the arrest of Hengwei Chi, 47, who was booked into county jail on Saturday. Chi is due back in court Aug. 24 at the courthouse in Vista.
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Police said anyone who has allegedly been victimized at the massage parlor or knows anyone who is a victim should call Detective Jeff Udvarheyli at 760-839-4462.
— City News Service
