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. ~~ -- - Focus News-Tues., July 26.1994-5 . ARDEN HILLS · Escort service operator arrested after sting SHELBY NICOLAus-DUNSKI escort. The escort arrived at about 4 p.m. and allegedly' offered tbe . An undercover operntion in Arden deputy an bour of sexual services Hills last week led to !be arrest of for $200. Deputies arrested the !be operntor of an alleged prostilU- escort, a 32,year-old Minneapolis lion ring. woman, and executed a search war- Ramsey County Sheriff s deputies rant on !be escort service owner's arrested a 44-year-old Uttle Canada Little Canada lraiIer. woman June 19 following a year- Deputies confiscated client and long investigation of ber businesses, employee lists and answering Sgl Rick Sanchez said. machines at the woman's b'ailer, on The woman operates Executive !be 100 block of Big Circle Drive, Escort, Professional Escort and Able Sanchez said. Escort services. Sbe was arrested !be following The deparonent became aware of day after turning berself in at the 1 the woman's business in 1991 when sheriffs depar1ment, he said. she mentioned to a deputy during a Deputies have subpoenaed severnl burglary investigation of her b'ailer banks. believing the woman opened that she operated an escort business. accounts into which ber employees Sanchez said. deposited $50 each time !bey ren- For more than a year leading to dered services- her arrest, deputies questioned sev, Deputies estimate the woman eral clients and employees of the employed "dozensH of prostitutes woman, Sanchez said, And a female and received up to $6,000 a mon!b undercover officer lried to get hired from the business wbicb she has by the woman, he said. operated for !be past five years. One June 18, deputies set up a Formal charges from the county sting at an Arden Hills hotel. They attorney's office will "take a mon!b called !be woman and ordered an or two," Sanchez said. .