Travelodge failed sex assault victim 'at every stage'

An independent review found Travelodge failed a woman sexually assaulted in its Maidenhead hotel in December 2022 after staff gave Kyran Smith her room key. Barrister Paul Greaney KC said security policies were not fit for purpose. Smith was jailed for seven-and-a-half years. The review makes 38 recommendations, including ID checks for room keys.

Source: Travelodge failed sex assault victim 'at every stage' — bbc.co.uk

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