'Social dysfunction at its worst': Two people sentenced over Rotorua teen prostitution ring

'Social dysfunction at its worst': Two people sentenced over Rotorua teen prostitution ring

Warning: Distressing content Two people involved in a Rotorua teen prostitution ring that has been described as “social dysfunction at its worst” have been...

Rotorua court sentences pair in teen prostitution scandal - Daily Telegraph NZ

Image – Google Maps / Street View. A Rotorua teen prostitution ring uncovered by police in 2023 has led to the sentencing of Stephen Graham Shaw, a 70-year-old farmer, and Malissa Waiara Cropley, a 24-year-old involved in the operation, in the Rotorua District Court. Shaw, who pleaded guilty to receiving commercial sexual services from a 13-year-old girl, was sentenced to eight months’ home detention after paying for services arranged by the rin…