24/10/2013
Savile Chauffeur Arrested On Further Abuse Allegations
Fresh allegations of historical sex abuse have been made against the former flatmate and chauffeur of Jimmy Savile, Ray Teret.
On Wednesday, 71-year-old Teret was arrested by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) when he answered bail in relation to a separate set of allegations.
It is understood that the allegations are not linked to the national investigation into alleged abuse by Savile.
A GMP spokeswoman said: "A 71 year-old-man was re-arrested in connection with historic sexual offences against children when he answered his bail.
"He was also further arrested in connection with a number of other historic sex offences against children."
(MH/CD)
On Wednesday, 71-year-old Teret was arrested by Greater Manchester Police (GMP) when he answered bail in relation to a separate set of allegations.
It is understood that the allegations are not linked to the national investigation into alleged abuse by Savile.
A GMP spokeswoman said: "A 71 year-old-man was re-arrested in connection with historic sexual offences against children when he answered his bail.
"He was also further arrested in connection with a number of other historic sex offences against children."
(MH/CD)
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