French police search Paris Ritz in Mohamed Al-Fayed sex-trafficking investigation
PARIS, Nov 11 — French police have advanced an investigation into a vast alleged international network trafficking...
French police have made arrests in connection with an investigation into Mohamed Al Fayed's alleged abuse, according to the Paris prosecutor's office. Three properties, including the Ritz hotel in Paris, were searched as part of the probe. Several individuals were taken into custody for questioning and later released. The Metropolitan Police confirmed its officers were present during the searches, which are part of a joint operation between British and French authorities.
The investigation is ongoing and focuses on allegations of human trafficking, organized group pimping, and rape. The late Egyptian billionaire had owned the Ritz Paris hotel since 1979, and it remains in the Al Fayed family's possession.
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