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Swedish man jailed for four years for coercing wife into sex with 120 men
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- The man was tried at a district court in Härnösand A 61-year-old Swedish man has been sentenced to four years and five months in prison for coercing his wife into providing sexual services to more than 120 men.
- The court found he had controlled her through threats of violence and security cameras.
- The court also convicted 28 other men of purchasing sexual acts and services.
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Aleks Phillips Getty Images. The man was tried at a district court in Härnösand A 61-year-old Swedish man has been sentenced to four years and five months in prison for coercing his wife into providing sexual services to more than 120 men.
The court found he had controlled her through threats of violence and security cameras. He was convicted of offences including attempted rape, aggravated pimping, assault and unlawful threats following a trial in Härnösand, on Sweden's eastern coast.
The court also convicted 28 other men of purchasing sexual acts and services.
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