SACRAMENTO (CBS13) -- Police have arrested a man who allegedly assaulted a theft victim who tracked him down on Craigslist and confronted him about his stolen electronics.

A Homeland Security employee has been arrested in connection with a sting that alleges he used a Craigslist ad in an effort to get a mother and an underage daughter to have sex with him.

Craigslist, the online marketplace for nearly everything, has removed its personals ad sections following passage by Congress of tough new laws cracking down on sex trafficking. The site’s ...