REDDING, Calif. -
An ordinance was introduced to the Redding city council Tuesday to combat illicit massage parlors around the city.
Matt Moseley of the Northern California Anti-Trafficking Coalition said most of the women working in these places are sex slaves.
"They're not from this country, typically," Moseley said. "They have language barriers and they live in poverty and fear."
Jean King, executive director of One Safe Place said some of these women are underage as well.
"They are...
Ordinance fights sex trafficking in Redding massage parlors - KRCRTV.COM
An ordinance was introduced to the Redding city council Tuesday to combat illicit massage parlors around the city.
Matt Moseley of the Northern California Anti-Trafficking Coalition said most of the women working in these places are sex slaves.
"They're not from this country, typically," Moseley said. "They have language barriers and they live in poverty and fear."
Jean King, executive director of One Safe Place said some of these women are underage as well.
"They are...
Ordinance fights sex trafficking in Redding massage parlors - KRCRTV.COM