A man has become the first in London to be fined £100 for catcalling.
A Redbridge man has become the first to be fined by a London local authority for catcalling
Undercover Redbridge council officers witnessed a man sexually harassing a woman in Ilford on Friday night.The council says it is the first London authority to use a public space protection order to enforce against catcalling and harassment.The council said that as part of the operation, a man was arrested for a domestic violence-related assault and possessing a weapon.
"This fine is a strong start and will serve as a statement of intent. We will not tolerate harassment of women and girls and will target those men who do not heed this warning.
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