17th neighbors became suspicious about the number of young children the women holding the children khabibulinarged and jailed and being investigate odd suspicion of traveling the government alleges she was using the illegal orphanage as a cover to traffic the children. >> yes, we believe it's a case of child trafficking we have children from neighboring country, they are not properly fed they were sickly and hungry. some of them were crying. and we saw them and then we had to remove them from that environment and put them in protective custody what you have seen today. >> some of the children are as young as three months old. the oldest is 12. they have been appealing for the parents of the children to come forward for weeks. but so far, only one parent has. this is where the children were rescued. it's considered a crime scene so we can't go in. investigators are searching for clues here that might lead to identifying the children's parents. but so far, no identity documents have been found here. the women who has been charged denies trafficking the children. and says this was just a on orph