Lisle man among 5 suspects charged in human-trafficking sting: state police

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(WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Illinois State Police have arrested five men in a human-trafficking sting in downstate Danville.

Police say three of the men charged with felonies are from Danville or the surrounding area: 42-year-old Brett Wright; Andrew Cravens, 44, and 46-year-old Bradley Wagoner, who also faces drug charges.

State police say they caught that trio -- plus Salem K. Khan, 37, of upstate New York and 46-year-old Eric Schmidt of west suburban Lisle -- in a two-day prostitution sting.

All face charges of indecent solicitation and traveling to meet a child, police said.

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