Met Police mistakenly reveals the email addresses of Mohamed Al Fayed's 143 abuse victims
4 sources·Updated August 15, 2026
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- Sky News UK·11h agoMet Police apologises for exposing addresses of al Fayed's alleged victims
The Metropolitan Police has apologised for accidentally sharing the email addresses of people who claimed they were sexually abused by former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed.
Read at Sky News UK → - The Independent·12h agoMet Police apologises for exposing email addresses of 143 alleged Al Fayed victims
The Met reported the incident to the Information Commissioner’s Office
Read at The Independent → - Guardian UK·15h agoMet apologises for exposing 143 email addresses of Mohamed Al Fayed victims
London police force tells Telegraph incident was result of ‘human error’ and it is conducting an investigation The Metropolitan police have apologised for accidentally exposing the email addresses of more than 140 victims of Mohamed Al Fayed. In a group update about its…
Read at Guardian UK → - Daily Mail News·1d agoMet Police mistakenly reveals the email addresses of Mohamed Al Fayed's 143 abuse victims
The victims' addresses were exposed after officers copied them into an update about the force's investigation into people suspected of facilitating the late Harrods tycoon's alleged sexual abuse.
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