Women's Rape Claims Ignored After Police Filed Reports Wrongly
Evening Standard - London › March 16, 2009
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A SERIES of rape allegations was not investigated properly because Metropolitan Police officers failed to classify complaints correctly, Scotland Yard said today.
Officers in up to six boroughs incorrectly dealt with complaints from women who reported they may have been raped, a Scotland Yard review has found. Officers breached police policy by classing the reports as crime-related incidents -- not crimes -- which meant that cases were not fully investigated.See the full content of this document
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Women's Rape Claims Ignored After Police Filed Reports Wrongly
Victims of black cab rapist John Worboys were among the women who had their complaints filed wrongly.
Worboys, 51, of Rotherhithe, was convicte...See the full content of this document
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