Court documents show Lockport spa was providing sex for cash [Video]

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — The 7 News I-Team is getting new details about a raid, Tuesday, at a Lockport spa. One woman was arrested after the raid, facing charges of “knowingly [using] a facility in interstate commerce, with the intent to promote, manage, establish, carry on and facilitate the promotion, management, establishment and carrying on of a business enterprise involving a prostitution offense…”

According to the federal complaint, New Elegant Shiatsu Spa on South Transit Road was operating as an illicit massage business. The federal government says Linian Song is the owner and spa manager.

Song was also once arrested for prostitution in Minnesota and has no license to practice massage therapy in New York State.

The complaint explains, that there were advertisements on a number of different websites, advertising “new lovely ladies” with “high-quality massage techniques.” The complaint says, back in October, police stopped two people leaving the spa. …