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Josh Payne

Celebrity stalking victims have confidence to report offenders, prosecutor says

The watchdogs’ joint report on stalking was published on Friday (Alamy/PA) -

A senior prosecutor has said celebrities have the confidence to report stalkers after figures showed the number of prosecuted offences has doubled since 2020.

Olivia Rose, the stalking lead for the Crown Prosecution Service, told the PA news agency the rise in the number of prosecutions “has to be a positive thing”.

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