UK exposes global online network enabling drugged sexual assaults
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UK's National Crime Agency says it uncovered a truly international network of men drugging and raping women, identifying about 270 people linked to a single online forum; eight arrests in the UK, 14 investigations, and eight victims helped, as cross-border cooperation with agencies in Brazil, Canada, France, Hungary, the Netherlands, Spain and the US identified 150+ more offenders/victims and four new online communities.
Topics:world#crime#drug-facilitated-sexual-assault#international-crime-network#national-crime-agency#online-forums#victims-support
- At least eight arrests linked to forums that encourage drugging and raping women BBC
- ‘Truly international’ network of drug-facilitated rape uncovered by UK crime agency The Guardian
- Police uncover international networks of men using online chat groups to drug and rape women CNN
- ‘Global network’ of men drugging and assaulting women uncovered The Times
- Police identify 156 in drug-facilitated sexual assault cases DW.com
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