Oliver James MacCormack jailed over human trafficking and prostitution

Oliver James MacCormack jailed over human trafficking and prostitution

Courtney Smith, a woman who was a victim of trafficking, sexual assault, and forced prostitution, has bravely come forward to share her harrowing experience. She revealed that the abuse she endured at the hands of 71-year-old Oliver James MacCormack has left a lasting impact on her life. MacCormack, currently serving a seven-year sentence with half to be spent in jail and half on licence, was convicted on 40 counts, including human trafficking, drug supply, and controlling prostitution for gain over a seven-year period from 2015 to 2022.

Smith detailed how she first encountered MacCormack at the young age of 17 while she was struggling with heroin withdrawal, making her vulnerable and desperate. She recalled being coerced into engaging in sexual activities with multiple men after MacCormack would provide her with heroin, causing her immense fear and trauma. Despite expressing her reluctance and distress, no one came to her aid. Smith emphasized that MacCormack showed no concern for th

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