Authorities have arrested a man suspected of human trafficking.

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office says detectives from the Human Exploitation and Recovery Operations (H.E.R.O.) and the Northern Nevada Regional Intelligence Center (N.N.R.I.C.) arrested Luis Sencion-Gonzalez in connection with multiple felony charges related to human trafficking.

Authorities say Sencion-Gonzalez contacted what he thought believed to be a 15-year-old child, when it reality, he contacted an undercover detective with the H.E.R.O. team. 

Sencion-Gonzalez is charged with the following crimes:

* Attempted Statutory Sexual Seduction by Person Over 21 – Felony

* Attempted Kidnapping of Minor, First Degree – Felony

* Attempted Child Abuse or Neglect, First Offense – Felony

* Luring of a Child with Use of Computer Technology/Sexual Conduct – Felony

* Attempt to use Minor to be Subject of Sexual Portrayal/Performance – Felony

The H.E.R.O. Unit is comprised of Detectives from the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, University Police Services, and the Pyramid Lake Police Department. 

If you or someone you know is a victim of human trafficking, you can reach out for help. Contact the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office H.E.R.O. Unit at (775) 328-3048 or the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 1-888-373-7888.  

(Washoe County Sheriff's Office contributed to this report.)