UNITED KINGDOM
Bedford Today
Two men – including one from Bedford – have been arrested and a further two people interviewed in connection with an on-going investigation into alleged child abuse at St Francis’ Boys’ Home in Shefford during the 1960s and 1970s.
A 72-year-old man from Bedford was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting four children, while a 79-year-old man from Mundford, Norfolk, was arrested on suspicion of six sexual and 14 physical assaults on children at the home.
Both have been bailed until April.
A 68-year-old man was voluntarily interviewed under caution for sexual assault and enquiries are on-going.
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