Duval County

2 arrested for prostitution after investigation at massage business, Atlantic Beach police say

ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — Two people were arrested for prostitution Thursday after an investigation centering around a massage business, the Atlantic Beach Police Department announced.

ABPD said in a Facebook post that it was getting “complaints from people who had noticed suspicious behaviors” at Ocean Massage, which is located on Atlantic Boulevard near 3rd Street.

Atlantic Beach Detectives arrested the owner and another masseuse at Ocean Massage on Thursday. The Police had received...

Posted by Atlantic Beach Police Department on Friday, January 28, 2022

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The ABPD said the investigation led to “2 masseuses, to include the owner, arrested for prostitution.”

Action News Jax checked Florida Department of State records and found a LLC named “Atlantic Ocean Massage LLC” with an address that matches the address for Ocean Massage.

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The registered agent listed for the LLC is Lanying Cai, state records show. According to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office inmate information search records, a woman with that same name is listed as being in custody the Duval County Jail for a charge of prostitution.

Action News Jax has reached out to police for more information on the arrests, including the official police report.

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