Ann Gloag

Scottish transport tycoon Dame Ann Gloag has been charged with alleged human trafficking offences along with three members of her family.

The statement added she would "vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year”. It said: "Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family." A statement issued on behalf of Dame Ann said she “strongly disputes” the “malicious” allegations against her.

The Scottish Stagecoach co-founder and multimillionaire, 80, was reportedly probed by detectives on Thursday.

Dame Ann is reported to have a joint net worth of £730m along with her brother. A spokesman for the multimillionaire disputed all allegations against Gloag, telling the Daily Mail: "Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family, and will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year." Her charity, The Gloag Foundation, supports ‘projects that prevent or relieve poverty and encourage the advancement of education, health and religion in the UK and overseas’. She was awarded Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2019 New Year's honours list for her charitable work overseas. [Perth](https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/all-about/perth), was interviewed by police on Thursday, before being charged in relation to the alleged crimes reports [The Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11659419/Stagecoach-tycoon-Dame-Ann-Gloag-80-four-charged-human-trafficking-offences.html). Scots bus mogul Dame Ann Gloag, 80, her husband and two other members of her family have been charged in connection with

The 80-year-old Stagecoach co-founder strongly denied the allegations and said she would 'vigorously defend herself'.

A spokesperson for the 80-year-old strongly denied the allegations, and revealed the businesswoman would “vigorously defend herself to protect her legacy”. “A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.” Dame Ann Gloag, co-founder of Stagecoach Group, has been charged in connection with human trafficking offences.

Scotland's previous richest woman 'strongly disuptes the malicious allegations' against her and several family members.

[Police Scotland](/topic/police-scotland) has charged four people this week in connection with an investigation into alleged human trafficking and immigration offences. She “will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year”, they added. A spokesperson said: “Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family.”

Dame Ann Gloag, who is co-founder of the Stagecoach Group, has been charged as part of a human trafficking probe.

They said: "Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family, and will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year." "Beyond this, Dame Ann and the Gloag Foundation will not falter in continuing their charitable work, helping thousands of women and children in the UK and abroad." "Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family.

Stagecoach Group co-founder and former Manston airport owner Dame Ann Gloag has been charged in connection with a human trafficking investigation.

The BBC reports that the allegations are believed to relate to people who were brought to Scotland as part of Dame Ann’s charity work with the Gloag Foundation. It has since been bought by RiverOak Strategic Partners for £16.5m. They also decide which court a case will be heard in.

Police Scotland said four people had been charged connection with an investigation into alleged human trafficking and immigration offences.

[Police Scotland](/topic/police-scotland) has charged four people this week in connection with an investigation into alleged human trafficking and immigration offences. A source close to Dame Ann told The Independent that the “bizarre” situation was “a Kafkaesque nightmare”, adding: “Everybody is in a state of shock.” She “will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year”, they added.

Scottish transport tycoon Dame Ann Gloag has been charged with alleged human trafficking offences along with three members of her family.

The statement added she would "vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year”. It said: "Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family." A statement issued on behalf of Dame Ann said she “strongly disputes” the “malicious” allegations against her.

Police Scotland said four people had been charged connection with an investigation into alleged human trafficking and immigration offences.

The Gloag Foundation is a charitable trust set up by Dame Ann, which works to support projects that “prevent or relieve poverty and encourage the advancement of education, health and religion in the UK and overseas”, according to its website. A spokesperson for Dame Ann, 80, said: “Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family, and will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year.” A spokesperson for the bus company tycoon said she would “vigorously defender herself” as well as her family and the charitable foundation she established.

Police Scotland said four people had been charged connection with an investigation into alleged human trafficking and immigration offences.

“Dame Ann’s compassion and high moral values have infused our work from the beginning and we will continue to stand by her while she fights to clear her name. Dame Ann co-founded the Stagecoach bus company in 1980, with her brother Brian Souter, and was made a dame for her business and charity work. A spokesperson for Dame Ann, 80, said: “Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family, and will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year.”

Dame Ann, 80, has said she "strongly disputes the malicious allegations" that she and three others were allegedly involved in a trafficking scheme.

“As recent high-profile cases have demonstrated, the issue of human trafficking is a very real and dangerous threat to women, men, boys and girls across Europe. She told the PA news agency: "I am in no doubt that without the generosity and support of Dame Ann Gloag, our organisation would not be able to continue its vital work helping some of society’s most vulnerable people. The organisation provides emergency shelter to people who are at risk of She and Dame Gloag have worked together supporting the medical charity Mrs Brown said: “Gordon and I have known Ann Gloag for many years through her huge personal commitment to Freedom from Fistula and supporting girls’ health & education. The

The wife of ex-Prime Minister Gordon Brown has come to the defence of Dame Ann Gloag after the Stagecoach Group co-founder was charged with human…

The foundation says it works to provide “emergency shelter for victims of any form of human trafficking” and described Dame Ann a “long time supporter and friend” who provided donations. [Scots bus tycoon Dame Ann Gloag charged over alleged human trafficking offences](https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23266871.dame-ann-gloag-charged-alleged-human-trafficking-offences/) [Scotland](/news/homenews/) confirmed Dame Ann and three members of her family have been charged following an investigation into alleged human trafficking and immigration offences.

Stagecoach founder and philanthropist Dame Ann Gloag has been charged by Police Scotland in relation to human trafficking offences.

[Scottish Daily Mail](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11659419/Stagecoach-tycoon-Dame-Ann-Gloag-80-four-charged-human-trafficking-offences.html) said the charges are a result of ‘collusion’ by eight people who have come up with a ‘cock-and-bull story’. The charity said her support helped it to directly assist 260 Ukrainian women, children and elderly men in 2021, all of whom were said to have been at high risk of being trafficked. Dame Ann co-founded the Stagecoach bus company in 1980, with her brother Brian Souter, and was made a dame for her business and charity work. Her charitable trust, The Gloag Foundation, works to support projects that ‘prevent or relieve poverty and encourage the advancement of education, health and religion in the UK and overseas’. A spokesperson for the 80-year-old said: ‘Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family, and will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year.’ The 80-year-old millionaire – and three members of her family – have been charged in connection with an investigation into alleged human trafficking and immigration offences.

Stagecoach bus company founder and ex-Manston airport owner Dame Ann Gloag has been charged over alleged human trafficking and immigration offences.

The Gloag Foundation is a charitable trust set up by Dame Ann, which works to support projects that “prevent or relieve poverty and encourage the advancement of education, health and religion in the UK and overseas”, according to its website. The spokesman for Dame Ann, 80, added: “Whilst we cannot comment on the details of an ongoing investigation, Dame Ann Gloag strongly disputes the malicious allegations that have been made against her, her foundation and members of her family, and will vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year.” A spokesman for Dame Ann said she would “vigorously defender herself” as well as her family and the charitable foundation she established.

The co-founder of the Stagecoach bus company has denied charges of human trafficking offences, after attending a voluntary interview with police in Scotland.

Ms Gloag started the company in 1980 with her brother Brian Souter, and was made a dame her business and charity work in 2019. “Dame Ann’s compassion and high moral values have infused our work from the beginning and we will continue to stand by her while she fights to clear her name. It went on to say she would “vigorously defend herself and the work of her foundation to protect her legacy and continue her work helping thousands of people in the UK and abroad every year.”

Another charity founded by Dame Ann, Freedom from Fistula, which supports women in Africa who have been seriously injured during childbirth, said it would ...

‘The issue of human trafficking is a very real and dangerous threat. Executive director Monica Boseff added: ‘Without the generosity and support of Dame Ann Gloag, our organisation would not be able to continue its vital work helping some of society’s most vulnerable people. Her stepdaughter Sarah Gloag, 47, and son-in-law Paul McNeil, 52, were also questioned. People who have worked with Dame Ann in the fight against human trafficking are dumbfounded. It added: ‘Dame Ann’s support has directly helped rescue 492 trafficked girls, including at least one trafficked to Scotland.’ ‘Dame Ann is incredibly stoic.

A number of those who have accused Dame Ann Gloag of human trafficking stayed at her home at Kinfauns Castle, it has emerged.

“As recent high profile cases have demonstrated, the issue of human trafficking is a very real and dangerous threat to women, men, boys and girls across Europe. Monica Boseff , the charity’s executive director, added: “I am in no doubt that without the generosity and support of Dame Ann Gloag, our organisation would not be able to continue its vital work helping some of society’s most vulnerable people. Most recently, she has been involved with helping victims of human trafficking in Romania and assisting those displaced by the war in Ukraine. Ms Brown said: “Gordon and I have known Ann Gloag for many years through her huge personal commitment to Freedom from Fistula and supporting girls' health & education. “Ann is an incredibly stoic human being and a lesser human would have been crushed by this . It is ironic to some degree that Ann has been directly involved in charitable work that helps victims of human trafficking.

The Scottish Stagecoach co-founder and multimillionaire, 80, was reportedly probed by detectives on Thursday, January 19. Stagecoach is one of the main bus ...

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