Britain’s police watchdog is assessing complaints from two women over how the Metropolitan Police handled sex crime allegations they made against the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed.

Scotland Yard has referred itself to a police watchdog after two women complained about how their cases against Mohamed Al Fayed were handled. According to the Metropolitan Police, the two women raised concerns about the quality of police response and ...

One lawyer representing the Justice for Harrods Survivors group called it the worst case of corporate abuse of women the world has ever seen.

The Metropolitan Police has referred itself to the police watchdog over complaints from two women about the handling of investigations into allegations made against Mohamed Al Fayed. The two women made complaints about investigations from 2008 and 2013.

The police watchdog is reviewing the Metropolitan Police’s handling of abuse allegations against Mohamed Fayed.The former Harrods owner has been accused of sexual assault by more than 20 women since his death last year at the age of 94.

Met Police bosses have referred the force to the police watchdog over officers' handling of two sexual assault claims against Mohamed Al Fayed.

These complaints, involving investigations from 2008 and 2013, address concerns about the quality of police response.

The Met previously said it was conducting a "detailed and thorough" review after facing criticism about how it dealt with the rape and sexual assault allegations against Mohamed al Fayed.

The police watchdog will review how Metropolitan Police officers handled allegations of sexual misconduct against former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed. The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) will review two cases the Met Police investigated in 2008 and 2013 after the force referred itself.