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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Maya Oppenheim

Police accused of ‘breaking law’ to target sex workers with ‘bullying and intimidating tactics’

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Police officers have been accused of ignoring the law in order to “bully, harass and intimidate” sex workers.

Two letters, sent to police by campaigners and shared exclusively with The Independent, accuse officers of refusing to show warrant cards before raiding sex workers’ premises and declining to identify themselves.

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