Two folks have been charged with conspiring to deliver a baby to the UK in an effort to harvest organs, the Metropolitan Police stated.
Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, 55, and Ike Ekweremadu, 60, have been remanded in custody and can seem at Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court docket at the moment.
Fees had been introduced towards the pair following an investigation by the Metropolitan Police’s Specialist Crime staff.
A baby has now been safeguarded.
The investigation was launched after detectives had been alerted to potential offences beneath trendy slavery laws in Could 2022, the pressure stated.