A millionaire racing tipster who used an underground chamber at his remote Highland home to abuse vulnerable women has lost an appeal against his global travel ban.
Kevin Booth, who recruited women to work at his isolated Lochdhu Lodgee in Caithness and is said to have subjected them to so-called ‘punishment beatings’, was banned from travelling abroad last year.
A court previously heard how at the lodge there was an underground chamber containing ‘an empty coffin, life-size ancient Egyptian figures and a metal bench’.
In a written judgment published by the court last year, Sheriff Neil Wilson wrote about how Booth abused the women
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