New links on this subject added immediately below, shedding confused light on a convoluted situation:

Slavery update.

“…this isn't personal, this is business.”

So you thought “Taken” was just a movie?

The picture that saved her life? British model bound and gagged to be sold on the black market was only released when her kidnappers realised she was a mother

•Chloe Ayling, 20, was kidnapped after being lured to fake photoshoot in Milan

•Police say Lukasz Herba tried to sell her 'sexual services' online for £270,000

•He 'confessed' but told police he was pulled into plot under duress by Romanians

•Police raided Herba's home in the West Midlands in late July, claim neighbours