A doctor accused of complicity in the trafficking of a baby was placed under arrest

The man suspected of buying the baby will also be in custody for two months.

On February 28, four suspects in the case were detained in Shchelkovo. According to the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia, the couple decided to buy a baby from a pregnant woman, and then found a private medical center and a doctor who agreed to help with the birth and arrange for the newborn according to the couple's passport data. It is noted that the health worker received 150 thousand rubles for her help.

The investigation found that Salomova handed over the buyer's passport to a pregnant woman, and also gave her a drug that provoked premature birth. Subsequently, the doctor called an ambulance team, provided false information about the woman in order to ensure the birth of a child under the customer's data.

It is specified that the child was handed over to the couple on February 18 for a monetary reward. The newborn is currently in the hospital.

In the prosecutor's office Moscow On February 14, they reported an attempt by a 20-year-old girl sell newborn daughter. It was clarified that the Muscovite sold the girl for a reward of $ 1 thousand. The child's life is under the control of the metropolitan Prosecutor's Office.