Fairlady

Signs to look out for

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• The person looks like they are under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs

• They appear to be the victim of physical or sexual abuse, with bruises and scars they can’t explain

• They’re branded in a way that seems to indicate ownership

• There’s a significan­t change in personalit­y – once they were outgoing; now they’re unhappy and disconnect­ed

• They’re always around a controllin­g or abusive ‘boyfriend’ or older woman

• Their body language is one of fear and anxiety; they seem depressed, submissive, tense or paranoid

• They travel in a group of people

• They have very few possession­s

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