MEXICO CITY — A Mexican man has been detained for allegedly plotting to sell a young woman, two girls and two boys for $2,000 apiece in the United States, police said Sunday.
Sonora state police said the 19-year-old woman and the girls, ages 12 and 15, were kidnapped by the suspect and another man. The woman and the girls were freed after being held since June 22 at a house in the town of Cananea, south of the Arizona border, police said.
The suspect confessed that he planned sell them to a contact in the United States to work as prostitutes, a police statement said. He also allegedly wanted to sell his two stepsons, ages 1 and 4, it added. The man has not been formally charged.
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