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North Texas massage therapist arrested, faces attempted sexual assault charge

North Texas police are investigating reports of unwanted sexual contact during massages at a spa.
North Texas police are investigating reports of unwanted sexual contact during massages at a spa. Getty Images/iStockphoto

The Plano Police Department’s Special Victims Unit is investigating reports of unwanted sexual contact during massages at the Sunshine Wellness Spa, at 151 W. Spring Creek Parkway, Suite 501B.

Gang Li, a 49-year-old resident of Plano, was arrested during the investigation and he faces a charge of attempted sexual assault., police said in a news release on Friday.

Li is an employee at Sunshine Wellness Spa, police said, and during the investigation, they found evidence that his license was new. He had only been a licensed massage therapist since May 19, according to the release.

Police the validity of Li’s license is currently under investigation by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Authorities are asking anyone who visited the Sunshine Wellness Spa and received a massage from Li prior to May 19, or who experienced unwanted or unsolicited sexual contact, to call the department’s Special Victims Unit tip line at (972) 941-2044.


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