Police record 40 new allegations in relation to Mohamed al Fayed
- Forty new allegations from 40 people, including sexual assault and rape, against Mohamed Al Fayed have been made to the Metropolitan Police covering 1979 to 2013.
- Detective Commander Stephen Clayman stated that information received largely pertains to Mohamed Al Fayed's activities following a documentary broadcast.
- Since the documentary, 65 additional women have contacted the BBC with abuse allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed, extending back to 1977.
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Torrent of new reports to UK police over ex-Harrods boss Al Fayed’s alleged rapes, sexual abuse
LONDON, Oct 12 — British police said on Friday they had recorded 40 new allegations linked to former Harrods department store owner Mohamed Al Fayed following a BBC documentary in which victims accused the late businessman of sexual abuse and rape. Egyptian billionaire Al Fayed died last year aged 94 after decades making newspaper headlines as one of Britain’s best known businessmen. The BBC documentary said he had sexually abused female staff a…
UK police probe 40 new claims against former Harrods owner Al Fayed
LONDON - British police on Oct 11 said they had recorded 40 new allegations against the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed since the airing of a BBC documentary accusing him of serial rape and sexual assault. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The protection that Mohamed Al Fayed gained with money, lawyers and influence has completely fallen apart. Up to 65 women have come to the BBC to report that they too were victims of sexual harassment or assault by the Egyptian billionaire, who owned the legendary Harrods department store from 1985 to 2010. The London Metropolitan Police (New Scotland Yard, as the institution is known) has opened 40 new investigations, in addition to the twenty-…
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