Four massage parlors in St. George had their utilities disconnected Monday following inspections by the St. George Fire Protection District. The department said the businesses were operating in violation of the city's massage ordinance, and some are suspected of sex trafficking.

The disconnections follow a Monday inspection of six massage parlors, which revealed violations including lack of Massage Establishment Registrations, overnight sleeping at the businesses and fire hazards.

A statement from the fire protection district said the inspections were carried out with assistance from the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, and that summonses were issued for the violating businesses.

The following businesses had their utilities disconnected:

All Natural Spa, on Jefferson Highway

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