One of Britain's most wanted fugitives who fleece woman out of £850,000 after posing as an MI6 agent in a romance scam is extradited from Switzerland and brought back to UK
By Connor Boyd For Mailonline
Published: 20:32 GMT, 22 February 2019 | Updated: 20:34 GMT, 22 February 2019
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One of Britain's most wanted fugitives has been extradited from Switzerland back to the UK.
Alleged fraudster Mark Acklom, 46, is said to have fleeced a woman out of £850,000 in life savings after posing as an MI6 agent in a romance scam.
A spokesman for the National Crime Agency (NCA) said it had worked closely with partners in Switzerland and Avon and Somerset Police to bring about the extradition and put Acklom before the British courts.
A photo published by Sky News on Friday night showed Acklom getting off a