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Met prepared to protect communities

Met prepared to protect communities

We are using a range of specialist teams including mounted units, dog handlers, intelligence experts and evidence gatherers

Met officers work day and night to bring sexual predator to justice

Met officers work day and night to bring sexual predator to justice

Met officers worked a number of 24-hour shifts to secure a rape charge, leading to a dangerous predator from north London being sentenced to ten years in jail. Rafat Galhad was sentenced to ten years imprisonment for one count of rape and one count of attempted rape against one woman. Tackling violence against women and girls is a key priority for all officers across the Met.

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