Woman in Gulistan was detained while trying to sell a one-year-old baby for $15,000, reported the Syrdarya province police department.
The arrest operation was carried out by the officers of the anti-terrorism and extremism department, the Department for Combating Economic Crimes under the Prosecutor General's Office and the provincial department of the State Security Service.
The mother a native of the Khavast district of the Syrdarya province, O.U., 25, knew that the child was in a weakened state, and was going to sell it to citizen M.G. She was detained red-handedly while receiving money.
She is now facing Human trafficking charge of the Criminal Code, the woman was taken into custody.
