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‘Middle class’ beautician, 32, died of overdose after she ‘escaped being trafficked’ 

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A beautician died of an overdose after her ‘middle-class’ upbringing spiralled into a murky underworld when she began abusing drugs and alcohol.  The family of Emma Sheref told a inquest how she had been sucked into drug addiction and suffered PTSD after a boyfriend tried to sell her to drug dealers to pay off debts.   The … Read more

Couple who trafficked two Lithuanians in Cheshire are jailed

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A ‘manipulative and controlling’ couple who trafficked two Lithuanians into the UK and forced one to sleep in a cramped cupboard under the stairs have been jailed.  Rita Jablonskaite, 34, and Robertas Repsas, 31, promised the man and woman, aged 50 and 51, money and a new life in Warrington, Cheshire when they arrived in … Read more