During the summer, a female police officer volunteered to run in plain clothes to catch catcallers, saying their behaviour “makes me feel really sort of icky”.
PC Abby Hayward, who works for Surrey Police, said she was honked at twice during a 5km…

During the summer, a female police officer volunteered to run in plain clothes to catch catcallers, saying their behaviour “makes me feel really sort of icky”.
PC Abby Hayward, who works for Surrey Police, said she was honked at twice during a 5km…

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