2 Women Arrested, Fayetteville Spa Shut Down in Prostitution Probe

Yufang Zhou and Melaing Wang charged with masturbation for hire at Day Spa in Fayetteville.

Published on Mar. 11, 2026

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Two women have been arrested and a Fayette County massage parlor called Day Spa has been shut down after an undercover investigation uncovered suspected prostitution activities at the business. Yufang Zhou and Melaing Wang were each charged with masturbation for hire following the investigation, which was launched after the sheriff's office received multiple complaints about suspected illegal activity at the spa.

Why it matters

This case highlights ongoing concerns about the prevalence of prostitution and human trafficking at some massage parlors in the Atlanta metro area. Law enforcement has been cracking down on these illicit activities, which can exploit vulnerable individuals and pose risks to public health and safety.

The details

According to the Fayette County Sheriff's Office, deputies launched an investigation into Day Spa after receiving several complaints about suspected prostitution at the business. During the undercover operation, officials allegedly discovered that sexual acts were being performed on customers for money. As a result, Zhou and Wang were arrested and charged with masturbation for hire, and the spa has been shut down.

  • The investigation was launched after the sheriff's office received several complaints about suspected prostitution at the Day Spa.
  • The undercover operation that led to the arrests and spa shutdown occurred on March 11, 2026.

The players

Yufang Zhou

One of the two women arrested and charged with masturbation for hire at the Day Spa in Fayetteville.

Melaing Wang

One of the two women arrested and charged with masturbation for hire at the Day Spa in Fayetteville.

Fayette County Sheriff's Office

The law enforcement agency that launched the investigation into the Day Spa and made the arrests.

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What’s next

The two suspects, Yufang Zhou and Melaing Wang, will face a judge in the coming days to determine if they will be granted bail.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the need for continued vigilance and enforcement efforts to combat the exploitation of vulnerable individuals through prostitution and human trafficking, particularly at businesses that may be fronts for these illicit activities.