Authorities in Northeast Ohio have permanently closed SASA Foot Spa, an alleged illegal massage parlor in Sagamore Hills, following a police raid last month. The operation, carried out on December 18, came as a result of a human trafficking investigation that highlighted the spa’s unlawful operations at the Sagamore Square Shopping Plaza, located at 500 West Aurora Road. Details provided by Cleveland 19 confirm that one victim was identified by the Sagamore Hills police during the search.
Further to the raid, the Sagamore Hills Police Department has hinted there may potentially be another victim, as their investigation continues to unfold. This multi-agency enforcement included the Summit County Regional Human Trafficking Task Force, the Summit County Sheriff’s Office, SWAT, and the Department of Homeland Security, as detailed in a report by WKYC. Following the disclosure, management at Sagamore Square Plaza has acted swiftly to terminate the business lease…