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>> we've got the whole network here, really, from the managers of the brothel here to the people facilitating transport. we've got the buyers. we've got the traffickers from thailand as well, and somebody who sorted out the proceeds and moneylaundering as well. >> in order to secure convictions in britain for all of those involved in lilly's case, it's essential she positively identifies her traffickers. for her own safety, lilly is now in the witness protection program in thailand. but in an incredible act of bravery, she agrees to return to the uk to help identify and convict her traffickers. >> it's a big day. it's a big chunk of evidence, the identification evidence. >> so as not to be acued of influencing lilly, the officers can't be present at the identification session.
>> it is a big day for our inquiry. a big chunk of evidence. >> so as not to be accused of influencing lilly, officer tomlinson and clement can't be there at the identification process. >> just give us a call. >> the first procedure is for gomart, where she will be shown -- the victim will be shown a series of images and asked to identify the person who she knows as tu. hopefully she will pick out gomart. if she doesn't, then it could cause us problems. it is an important one, the first one, it will set the tone for the whole of this week. >> gomart is the man they believe is responsible for delivering lilly to various brothels around the country. >> we put an awful lot of work into finding him. there was a lot of inquiries made. so we were tracking him and we were quite pleased when we finally did. so it would be good now to get that identification.
information she has given them led to the arrest of a woman named jay ju. she is identified by lilly as the woman who trafficked her from bangkok to london. devon and cornwall police meet their thai counter parts at children and women's division known as cwd and learn something terrifying. >> so that they recorded that someone similar to jaju description was threatening her. and so the cwd officers, they got immediate orders to go to the hometown under that area. and contact the local police and have them work on finding out where jaju was. and so when they went up there, they saw that jaju was walking around under that area. and so they brought her in for questioning. questioning her background. and they also brought a picture for the victim to look at.
the devon and cornwall police identified a man the a the heart of lilly's ordeal. >> it looks more an more like this individual, gomart is the next one up the chain. moving the victim around the country and trafficking her, taking her to various brothels and delivering her to different places. if you listen to the victim, she was told she would be working in the restaurant trade. so, yeah, as far as trafficking is concerned, he is as bad as they get. >> he is also known by his alien, tu. >> tu is a driver who thinks the girls surrounding in brothels in london and the rest of the network throughout the country. >> operation pentamter's two approach is netting results. >> they know that specifically
she's going to still support us, chp is a very positive thing. >> it is a big day for our inquiry. a big chunk of evidence. >> so as not to be accused of influencing lilly, officer tomlinson and clement can't be there at the identification process. >> just give us a call. >> the first procedure is for gomart, where she will be shown -- the victim, will be shown a series of images, and asked to identify the person she knows as tu. hopefully she will pick out gomart. if she doesn't, then it could cause us problems. it is an important one, the first one, it will set the tone for the whole of this week. >> gomart is the man they believe is responsible for delivering lilly to various brothels around the country.
>> it is a big day for our inquiry. a big chunk of evidence. the identification evidence. >> so as not to be accused of influencing lilly, officer tomlinson and clement can't be there at the identification process. >> just give us a call. >> the first procedure is for gomart, where she will be shown -- the victim, will be shown a series of images, and asked to identify the person she knows as tu. hopefully she will pick out gomart. if she doesn't, then it could cause us problems. it is an important one, the first one, it will set the tone for the whole of this week. >> gomart is the man they believe is responsible for delivering lilly to various brothels around the country.