A reformed drug seller whose Swedish mannequin fiancée famously tried to order contract killings on prosecution witnesses has discovered love once more – two years on from his final failed engagement.
Former strip membership proprietor turned ecstasy producer, Steven Spaliviero, and blonde magnificence, Charlotte Lindstrom, made headlines in 2007 after police arrested the pair.
He was jailed for 11 years over a clandestine drug operation that provided town’s wealthy and well-known and she or he was imprisoned for providing a hitman $200,000 to kill two witnesses.
Now six years after he walked free from jail, Every day Mail Australia can reveal Spaliviero has discovered love with one other youthful lady.
The 59-year-old is now engaged to Newcastle magnificence Ciara Jones, 28, after popping the query to her on New 12 months’s Eve.
Spaliviero and Lindstrom have been engaged to be married, however she was deported after her jail launch and he served 11 years in jail and have become a mentor and mannequin inmate
Steven Spalivero and fiancée Ciara Jones obtained engaged on New Years Eve
The pair are understood to be residing a comparatively quiet life on Sydney’s northern seashores in comparison with Spaliviero’s wild prison previous, however do take pleasure in flaunting their lifetime of luxurious journey and advantageous eating on social media.
The couple have flaunted their lifetime of luxurious journey and advantageous eating on social media.
Spaliviero’s newest engagement comes two years after he popped the query to a Sydney property skilled – identified solely as Emma – throughout a European vacation in 2022, however the relationship ended earlier than the pair married.
On Wednesday, Spaliviero dodged questions on his new life when requested by Every day Mail Australia.
His vow of silence is a change of coronary heart after he printed a tell-all e-book, titled Capsules Of God, in 2015.
The self-published memoir revealed gorgeous revelations about his chaotic relationship with Lindstrom and the way he grew to become the most important drug prepare dinner in Australia.
Spaliviero and Lindstrom first met 20 years in the past and launched into a fateful romance that might finish in jail, with their doomed relationship making headlines world wide.
On the time, Lindstrom, 18 years his junior, was a glamorous blonde who labored for Sydney’s Hilton Resort and in Merivale’s Hemmesphere Bar.
The pair shared their thrilling information to family and friends on social media
Lindstrom, above on surveillance digital camera, supplied to pay $200,000 to a ‘hitman’, who was an undercover policeman to have two drug trial witnesses put in ‘the cemetery’
Their relationship imploded in 2005 after Spaliviero acquired a tip off that police have been bugging his home and automobile, and he discovered a tracker hidden in his bumper bar.
Police would ultimately cost him with manufacturing 44kg of ecstasy at Riverstone, in northwestern Sydney, and different areas, and imprison him.
In Could 2007, Lindstrom was additionally arrested and charged with conspiracy to homicide after she met with undercover police officer ‘Rob’, exterior Sydney’s City Corridor. ‘Rob’ was posing as successful man.
Lindstrom was arrested as she left City Corridor, and imprisoned for 3 years and ten months in Lengthy Bay’s Particular Goal Centre, the place she refused to eat.
She was given the sentence in change for being the Crown’s star witness in her fiance’s drug trial.
Lindstrom, who grew to become anorexic in jail, made world information when she turned Crown witness in opposition to her ex
Lindstrom wasted away whereas incarcerated in Lengthy Bay’s Particular Goal Centre and on her launch after three years behind bars was deported again to her native Sweden
On the time she claimed Spaliviero ordered the hit, however he was acquitted of the cost and have become a mannequin prisoner, along with his 16 yr sentence diminished on attraction.
Regardless of this she nonetheless wished to marry him and Spaliviero did not resent her for testifying in opposition to him.
‘We have been deeply in love and we wrote to one another in jail,’ he advised Every day Mail Australia after his jail launch.
‘The final letter I obtained from her stated “when that is throughout please discover me”. She begged me, ‘I nonetheless need the fairytale’.
‘When she went again to Sweden, she was forbidden from contacting me. I did not know the place she was.
‘She was like a lacking particular person, however then [a relative of Spaliviero] obtained a Fb message from a woman who knew Charlotte underneath an entire new identification.’
By the the time he was launched from jail (he served time in in Silverwater, Goulburn, Cooma and Lengthy Bay prisons) Spaliviero was not in love with Lindstrom – and was decided to forge a brand new crime-free life on the skin.
