King County experts discuss extreme heat mitigation plan. During the in-person interview at Q Spa, the victim was told she would have long shifts, and that employees were welcome to sleep at the business during the week, then would be given transportation home on Saturday nights. Related criminal offenses include solicitation, pandering, and pimping. Chief Sluckis said the arrests were an "effort to curb prostitution in area hotels" and that the sting was conducted by the Auburn Police Detective Bureau. Wade last June, Democratic Gov. The victim thought that she was going to work at Q Spa in Renton as a massage therapist. Contact a skilled defense attorney to learn more. Prostitution-related offenses are typically misdemeanors but can be charged as felonies if one of the participants is under 16 or has prior offenses. Criminal Offenses Related to Prostitution Law enforcement can charge an individual with several prostitution-related offenses. Thompson, 56, of Leicester St. Vehicles used in the act can be seized by the police and forfeited, which typically happens to those who solicit prostitutes. According to the court documents, communication between the victim and Q Spa employees leading up to her first day were aided a translation app because the victim does not speak English. The sting was conducted by Detective Sgt. The contact form sends information by non-encrypted email, which is not secure.