Pair due in court to face prostitution and human trafficking charges

Ashley Port and Odette Barker are due to appear before Kidderminster Magistrates Court

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20:10, 17 NOV 2023

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Two people from Telford are due in court after they were charged in connection with human trafficking and prostitution offences. West Mercia Police said Ashley Port, aged 35, of New Road in Madeley was today (Friday 17 November) been charged with human trafficking, controlling prostitution for gain and rape.

Odette Barker, aged 42, of Burford in Telford was also charged today with human trafficking and controlling prostitution for gain. Both have been remanded in custody and are due to appear at Kidderminster Magistrates’ Court on 18 November.

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