A trial of nine men accused of a range of sexual offences against children is under way in the West Midlands.
The men, who are aged between 21 and 59 and from Telford, in Shropshire, face a total of 47 charges as they appear at Stafford Crown Court.
Charges include rape, controlling child prostitution and sexual activity with girls under the age of 16.
One of the defendants is accused of trafficking a child in the UK for exploitation. The case continues.
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Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-shropshire-13766736
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