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23/01/2014
Police Launch Domestic Abuse Campaign Across London
A series of raids are being carried out across London targeting domestic abuse offenders.
Over 4,500 officers are taking part in Operation Dauntless, which has been set up to reinforce Scotland Yard's "intolerance" to domestic abuse.
It is understood that arrests have been made but police have not commented on how many.
The operation also involves an awareness campaign across the capital, with information stalls set up in shopping centres.
(MH/CD)
Over 4,500 officers are taking part in Operation Dauntless, which has been set up to reinforce Scotland Yard's "intolerance" to domestic abuse.
It is understood that arrests have been made but police have not commented on how many.
The operation also involves an awareness campaign across the capital, with information stalls set up in shopping centres.
(MH/CD)
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