MACON, Ga. (AP) — The owner and several employees of a middle Georgia massage parlor have been sentenced on prostitution, conspiracy and money laundering charges.

The Telegraph of Macon reports (http://bit.ly/1l0dROL ) the former owner of Soft Hands Massage and Spa 51-year-old Hyeon Chae has been sentenced to three years in prison and is ordered to spend another three years on probation.

Three of the spa's former employees have also been sentenced. The newspaper reports 72-year-old Kye Dreyson and 50-year-old Ki Un Jordan have been sentenced to three years of probation, and 51-year-old Jin Noh was sentenced to a year of probation.

Authorities say none of the employees were licensed to perform massages and female patrons were turned away at the door. Investigators have said the woman charged between $40 and $100 for sex acts.

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Information from: The Macon Telegraph, http://www.macontelegraph.com