Three women questioned over sex trafficking in Mohamed al Fayed investigation

Three women have been interviewed under caution by the Metropolitan Police over suspicions of enabling Mohamed al Fayed's abuse.

Officers questioned the women, in their 40s, 50s, and 60s, on suspicion of the following offences: Aiding and abetting rape and sexual assault; assisting the commission of sexual offences, and human trafficking for sexual exploitation.

The three women were questioned between Wednesday 25 February and Thursday 5 March.

No arrests have been made and the investigation into al Fayed's abuse is continuing.

To date, 154 victims have come forward and reported allegations of sexual assault, rape, sexual exploitation and human trafficking.

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Commander Angela Craggs of the Metropolitan Police said: "Today's update marks an important step in a complex and far reaching investigation".

"While al Fayed is no longer alive to face prosecution, we have always been determined to bring anyone who is suspected to have played a part in his offending to justice."

She encouraged anyone with information to come forward.

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