Vulnerable man made to live in horse box and squalid shed for years

A man with a “very low” IQ of 59 was made to live in a horsebox, a disused caravan and a cramped 6ft shed for 40 years
Vulnerable man made to live in horse box and squalid shed for years

A 6ft shed at residential site north of Carlisle in Cumbria where officers from the GLAA rescued a man who had been held for 40 years (GLAA)

A man with a “very low” IQ of 59 was made to live in a horsebox, a disused caravan and a cramped 6ft shed for 40 years, a court has heard.

The vulnerable victim was used and exploited during that period by his “boss” Peter Swailes Senior at the various “accommodations”.

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