According to a news release from the Indiana State Police, the investigation identified three specific businesses as alleged fronts for prostitution. The businesses were reportedly disguised as legitimate massage parlors.
As part of the investigation, arrest warrants were issued in Howard County court for two Noblesville residents, identified in the release as 35-year-old Yanyan Zhao and 36-year-old Xingchen Li.
On Wednesday, search warrants were conducted at the following businesses:
Two homes were also searched on Wednesday, including homes in Noblesville and Carmel, the release said.
During the searches, Zhao and Li were located, arrested and remanded to the Howard County Jail. The release said that during the search of the Noblesville home, 56-year-old Hui Li was also arrested and remanded to the Howard County Jail.
The three were taken into custody on the following preliminary charges:
Zhao
Xinchen Li
Hui Li
The release said during the operation, an adult victim was recovered and provided with services, support and shelter.
Throughout the investigation, officials with the Indiana State Police said in the release that they received assistance from several law enforcement agencies and other offices, including:
The investigation into the incident is ongoing, officials said in the release. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Peru post of the Indiana State Police at (765) 473-6666.
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