Notorious conman Mark Acklom, who posed as a rich banker and MI6 agent, has been ordered to pay the sufferer of a romance rip-off £125,000 in compensation after a five-year court docket battle.
Acklom was jailed for duping divorcee Carolyn Woods into handing over all her cash after promising to marry her.
At the top of a five-year Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) sequence of hearings at Bristol Crown Court, legal professionals agreed that Acklom, 52, had benefited by £710,000 in his fraud towards Ms Woods, however that his traceable belongings had been solely £125,000. He can be jailed for 2 years if he would not adjust to the order.
Read extra: https://news.sky.com/story/conman-who-posed-as-mi6-agent-in-romance-scam-told-to-pay-victim-125k-13485578
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