Police squads targeting catcalling men to roll out in Redbridge
  • 9 months ago
Roving police squads who target men catcalling women in the street with fines are likely to be rolled out across London, a Met chief has said.Chief Inspector Louise Jackson said she was in “no doubt” the undercover teams, who hand out £100 penalties to those seen harassing women, would soon be based across the capital.The scheme is currently underway in Redbridge, with patrols every night of the week by both uniformed and plain clothes officers.Signs have put up across the borough warning that “cat-calling is now an offence” as part of the council’s ThisHasToStop campaign.
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