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| Jimmy Savile investigation: officers arrest 82-year-old man | Jimmy Savile investigation: officers arrest 82-year-old man |
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| An 82-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences by police investigating allegations arising from the Jimmy Savile scandal. | An 82-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual offences by police investigating allegations arising from the Jimmy Savile scandal. |
| The suspect, from Berkshire, was arrested on Thursday and bailed to a date in May pending further inquiries. He is the 11th person to be arrested by officers from Operation Yewtree, which was set up to examine allegations of abuse against Savile and others. | The suspect, from Berkshire, was arrested on Thursday and bailed to a date in May pending further inquiries. He is the 11th person to be arrested by officers from Operation Yewtree, which was set up to examine allegations of abuse against Savile and others. |
| The man was originally interviewed under caution by officers on 29 November after a search warrant was executed at an address in Berkshire five days earlier. Police said the individual falls under the strand of the investigation which is looking at complaints against people who are not connected to Savile. | The man was originally interviewed under caution by officers on 29 November after a search warrant was executed at an address in Berkshire five days earlier. Police said the individual falls under the strand of the investigation which is looking at complaints against people who are not connected to Savile. |
| Several high-profile figures have been arrested in connection with the investigation including PR consultant Max Clifford, comedian Freddie Star, DJ Dave Lee Travis, former TV producer Wilfred De'Ath and comedian Jim Davidson. They all deny any wrongdoing and De'Ath was this week released without charge. | Several high-profile figures have been arrested in connection with the investigation including PR consultant Max Clifford, comedian Freddie Star, DJ Dave Lee Travis, former TV producer Wilfred De'Ath and comedian Jim Davidson. They all deny any wrongdoing and De'Ath was this week released without charge. |
| A police report released in January revealed that Savile abused children across six decades at 14 hospitals including Great Ormond Street while working as a DJ and TV presenter at the BBC. | A police report released in January revealed that Savile abused children across six decades at 14 hospitals including Great Ormond Street while working as a DJ and TV presenter at the BBC. |
| Commander Peter Spindler of the Metropolitan police said Savile had used his fame and celebrity status to "hide in plain sight" and had "groomed the nation". | Commander Peter Spindler of the Metropolitan police said Savile had used his fame and celebrity status to "hide in plain sight" and had "groomed the nation". |
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