Court documents: Gladstone man allegedly tried to pay $200 for sex with agent posing as minor

Court documents: Gladstone man allegedly tried to pay $200 for sex with agent posing as minor

A Gladstone, Missouri, man is facing a federal charge after authorities say he arranged to pay $200 for sex with a person he believed was a 15-year-old.

Gladstone man charged with attempted sex trafficking of a minor

Federal authorities have charged a Gladstone, Missouri, man with attempted sex trafficking of a minor following an undercover investigation involving online communications with a person the suspect allegedly believed was 15 years old. Scott R. Smith, 35, of Gladstone, Missouri, was charged in a criminal complaint filed in federal district court. Smith made his initial […] The post Gladstone man charged with attempted sex trafficking of a minor a…