UK police investigate Olympic legend’s trafficking revelations

UK police investigate Olympic legend’s trafficking revelations

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah claims he was smuggled to the UK as a child

Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom have launched an investigation into Mo Farah’s claims that he was trafficked to Great Britain and forced into a life of domestic servitude as a nine-year-old.

The four-time Olympic champion runner made his revelations in a BBC documentary, ‘The Real Mo Farah’, which was aired in the UK on Wednesday evening.

Farah claimed that he was brought to London by a stranger who gave him his assumed name, Mo Farah, and told him that he would never see his family ever again if he told the truth to anyone. 

Though the Home Office has confirmed that “no action whatsoever” will be taken against Farah himself, it now looks likely that detectives from Scotland Yard will question a married couple who Farah says forced him to cook, clean, and babysit for them, according to the Daily Telegraph

“We are aware of reports in the media concerning…

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