International Network of Men Drugging and Raping Women Uncovered by UK Crime Agency
In a significant operation led by the National Crime Agency (NCA), authorities have uncovered a truly international network involving men who have been using online chat groups to facilitate drug-facilitated sexual assaults. The investigation has identified 156 individuals connected to these crimes, with at least eight arrests made in the UK. This crackdown follows alarming trends in abuse, drawing attention to a broader pattern of men drugging and assaulting women. Victims identified include those associated with the Gisele Pelicot case, highlighting the global extent of these heinous acts. Police are continuing to investigate additional cases linked to online forums promoting such abuse.
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