Ashley Freckleton
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's a good question.
You know, I didn't know who to call and...
I tried multiple avenues before I finally felt like we were heard and we got linked in with the relevant authorities that actually could help us.
The first thing I did was lodge a complaint with Crime Stoppers International because he was, or maybe it was through Interpol, you know, because he was wanted at the time.
And the other thing I did was contact the Royal Charity Commission in the UK because they're a registered charity and they get all sorts of benefits for that, as well as credibility.
You know, oh, they're a registered charity.
Well, you know, they must be all right.
There was this man in France who's in the docuseries.
He, for whatever reason, was invested in this case already and he suspected that he might be in hiding in France because that's where he'd previously been hiding, but he'd never had any tangible evidence or any testimony since his previous escape into hiding that that's where he was.
Then he was able to... He's connected to the French police or he had a contact within the French police.
And then he started to collect testimonies and forwarded them on to the police, which linked us in with Kaimard, which is the coolest thing that actually exists in France.
It's a police unit that specifically specialises in cult organisations and cult abuse.
So abuse by abuse within a cultic organisation.
They took our testimonies and it was several months after the testimonies that the arrests were made.