They arrested a gang that kidnapped teenagers to prostitute them in Edomex

Representatives of the Ministry of Security (SS), the Gendarmerie and the Attorney General of the State of Mexico (FGJEM) announced this Friday The arrest of a group of kidnappers who forced young people to prostitute themselves in a hotel in Cuautitlán Izcalli, in the State of Mexico. (Edomex)

Thanks to anonymous advice, seven people were arrested, including a woman who would be involvedwith the crimes of juvenile corruption and badual exploitation. During the operation, six teenagers were rescued and deprived of their liberty.

After the alert received by a phone call to the 911 emergency number, the security personnel, elements of the Ministry of Security (SS), the Gendarmerie and the Attorney General of the State of Mexico (FGJEM) deployed a in the streets of Torre Universidad, at the corner of Torre Ajusco, in the district of Santa María Guadalupe Las Torres.

At the aforementioned location was the hotel "Cuautitlán Izcalli", located in the district of Santa Maria Guadalupe las Torres, where the convoy of the different police units arrived, so that when they have noticed his presence suspects outside the building ran in different directions to escape.

However, Seven people were identified as: Francisco Javier "N", 30 years old; Jesús Eduardo "N", 24 years old; Gabriel "N", 37 years old; Rodrigo "N" and Hilda "N", both 30 years old; Ramiro "N", 38, and Héctor "N", 23 years old.

After securing the alleged perpetrators, the uniform saved the six teenagers who were inside the hotel. They will receive medical and psychological support, their families have already been notified.

Edomex is leading cases of missing women, girls and girls in the country

According to the National Register of Missing and Missing Persons (RNPED), out of a total of 35,424 missing persons in January 2018, 8,987 are women (of all ages) "and the latter figure 1,790 cases correspond to victims registered in the State of Mexico1,779 investigations of the Attorney General of Mexico State and 11 investigations of the Attorney General of the Republic (PGR) are dated the document entitled "Alternative Report on the disappearance of women in the State of Mexico".

While the percentage of women missing at the national level represents 25% of the total number of missing persons, in Edomex, this percentage rises to 46%. Of this percentage, it is important to emphasize that the age group that focuses the most cases is between 15 and 17 years, which represents 31%, and the ranges follow from 10 to 14 years with 16%and from 21 to 29 with 15%", stresses the organization of human rights I (dh) eas in his report.

The NGO warns that "the number of missing women, girls and girls in Edomex is almost twice as high as in other states of the Republic ", a trend that has intensified over the past three years, in addition to being" linked to other serious human rights violations such as trafficking in human beings ".