The Metropolitan Police Service and the NSPCC have published their joint report into sexual allegations made against Jimmy Savile. Detailing the work of Operation Yewtree, key figures include: 600 people came forward with information, 450 relating to Jimmy Savile; 214 criminal offences have been recorded against 28 police forces; of his victims, 73% were children under 18. |
Source: Metropolitan Police 11 January 2013 |
Further information: Giving victims a voice: joint report into sexual allegations made against Jimmy Savile (PDF version) |