Two massage parlors were ordered closed in Stoneham, Massachusetts, on Friday with the help of the FBI, police said.
The businesses were under investigation in the wake of the inspections, conducted by code inspectors from the town and state who were helped by Stoneham police and the FBI Boston’s Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force, police said.
Natural Healing of Asia and All Season Spa, both on Montvale Avenue, were found in violation of regulations and will have to correct the issues to be able to reopen, according to police, who described them as body works businesses, which have at times been connected with human trafficking. Listings online for the businesses described them as massage parlors; there was no answer at phone numbers listed for both on Friday…