Woman arrested in child sex abuse probe at former Bulwell children’s home

A woman has been arrested as part of ongoing enquiries into Operation Daybreak - the inquiry into historical child sex abuse in Nottinghamshire children’s homes.

The 65-year-old was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of indecent assault and aiding and abetting a rape offence, alleged to have happened at the former Bracken House in Bulwell between 1972 and 1973.

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Police say the woman has been bailed pending further enquiries.

It is the 11th arrest made under Operation Daybreak, with a total of four suspects remaining on police bail.

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