More than 260 charged in online child abuse operation
Teachers, civil servants and police staff are among 264 people who have been charged in a probe targeting child abuse images online. A total of 745 suspected paedophiles have been arrested in the National Crime Agency's Operation Notarise, launched just over a year ago. The agency said 518 children had been protected as a result. Of those charged, 47 were employed in positions of trust or voluntary roles with access to children, the NCA said. Those facing charges include:
- 16 teachers, school or college staff
- Six government workers, including three civil servants
- One retired magistrate
- One person working in the office of a police and crime commissioner
- One person retired from "police service" work
- One former UK Border Agency officer
source: Article 'More than 260 charged in online child abuse operation'; www.bbc.com/news/uk-31988732; BBC News; 20 March 2015
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