Woman says Al Fayed's brother drugged and sexually abused her at Highland estate
Summary
A woman identified as Jill told BBC Scotland that Salah Fayed, brother of former Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed, trafficked her to the family’s Balnagown estate in the Scottish Highlands in the 1990s, drugged and sexually assaulted her, and restricted her freedom. Police Scotland said three people had been identified in connection with alleged offences against multiple victims at the estate, and its inquiries are ongoing.Key Facts
- Jill’s name was changed for legal reasons.
- Jill said she was a young Harrods employee when she was recruited for what she believed was an executive training scheme.
- She said she flew to Balnagown Estate on the Fayed family’s private jet and was assaulted there on two visits.
- Jill alleged Salah Fayed gave her illegal drugs, controlled aspects of her daily life, and held her in a locked room.
- Salah Fayed died of pancreatic cancer in 2010 and has been accused of abuse by numerous women.
- Police Scotland said three people had been identified in connection with alleged offending against a number of victims at Balnagown.
- Since Mohamed Al Fayed died in 2023, hundreds of women and girls have alleged sexual abuse by him; more than 400 alleged victims or witnesses have come forward to lawyers since a 2024 BBC documentary.
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