Crime & Safety
2 Women Arrested In Dix Hills Massage Parlor Raid: Police
Police had received several community complaints about the spa, police say.
DIX HILLS, NY — Two women were arrested in connection with giving unlicensed massages and prostitution during a raid at a massage parlor in Dix Hills on Tuesday afternoon, Suffolk police said.
Suffolk police and the Town of Huntington Public Safety Department investigated Island Breeze Foot Spa, at 1842 East Jericho Turnpike, around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday after community members issued complaints about the spa, police said.
Daoxia Xie, 48, of Flushing, and Qingling Chai, 43, of Fresh Meadows, were each charged with prostitution and unauthorized practice of a profession. They were given field appearance tickets and are set to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip at a later date.
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The Town of Huntington Public Safety closed the business and issued several building violations.
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