Multiple search warrants executed in Roanoke County regarding illicit massage parlor investigation, suspects arrested
Key Points:
- Roanoke County Police conducted a raid on multiple massage parlors across the county following citizen complaints, executing search warrants at nine locations and a home in Daleville with assistance from Botetourt County Sheriff's Office.
- Several individuals were arrested during the operation, with identities and charges to be released later; victims were also found, removed from the premises, and offered support resources.
- Authorities are collaborating with the Roanoke County Commissioner of the Revenue’s Office to review the business licenses of the involved establishments.
- The investigation involved multiple agencies, including the Roanoke County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office, U.S. Attorney’s Office, FBI, ICE, Homeland Security Investigations, and local police departments.
- The operation began around 10 a.m. Monday and remains ongoing, with police maintaining a heavy presence in the Brambleton area and promising further updates as information becomes available.