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Police Probe Al Fayed's Alleged Human Trafficking Crimes

3/6/2026

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The Metropolitan Police have interviewed three women as part of an inquiry into allegations of human trafficking and facilitating rape linked to Mohamed Al Fayed, with alleged crimes dating from 1977 to 2014.
A total of 154 individuals have reported allegations of rape, sexual assault, and exploitation as part of the investigation.
No arrests have been made yet.
Commander Angela Craggs emphasized the importance of the victims in this ongoing probe.
Mohamed Al Fayed died in 2023 and never faced charges for these allegations.

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Story summary

The Metropolitan Police have interviewed three women as part of an inquiry into allegations of human trafficking and facilitating rape linked to Mohamed Al Fayed, with alleged crimes dating from 1977 to 2014.
A total of 154 individuals have reported allegations of rape, sexual assault, and exploitation as part of the investigation.
No arrests have been made yet.
Commander Angela Craggs emphasized the importance of the victims in this ongoing probe.
Mohamed Al Fayed died in 2023 and never faced charges for these allegations.