BARTOW COUNTY, Ga. — Zhu Chen, owner of Wellmade Flooring in Bartow County, was arrested Wednesday after an investigation into labor trafficking. Channel 2′s Tom Jones was the first reporter ...

Those sweeps yielded two arrests: Wellmade Industries’ owner, Zhu Chen, and his nephew, Jiayi Chen. A third person connected to the company, Jian Jun Lu, was arrested April 5.

Deputies booked Zhu Chen into the Bartow County Jail Wednesday morning as the FBI, Homeland Security, Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and Bartow County Sheriff’s Office searched his ...

Agents arrested owner Zhu Chen and Jiayi Chen. Both are accused of bringing hundreds of Chinese nationals to this country to work at Wellmade and then paid them poorly or not at all.

According to Bartow County jail records obtained by 11Alive, Zhu Chen, 59, and Jiayi Jia Chen, 30, were arrested on Wednesday, March 26. Both are charged with multiple felony counts of trafficking ...

A Bartow County magistrate court judge denied bond for Zhu Chen, the owner of Wellmade Industries, and Jiayi Chen on Friday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Earlier this ...

Zhu Chen, the owner of Wellmade Industries, was arrested. Jiayi Chen, was also booked into the jail on the same charges. Employees say he is the owner's nephew, who also worked at the company.

Zhu Chen, owner of Wellmade Flooring in Bartow County, was arrested Wednesday after an investigation into labor trafficking. Channel 2′s Tom Jones was the first reporter at the facility as a ...

Earlier this week, federal agents raided Wellmade in Cartersville, where they think Zhu Chen, who goes by George, brought 300 to 400 people from other countries, like China, to work at his ...