More than a hundred people in positions of trust among those arrested since March,newly released figures revealA senior police chief has expressed fears that child abuse in Britain is on the rise as new data revealed teachers and medical staff were among hundreds of potential sex offenders arrested in the final nine months.
Chief constable Simon Bailey, the national policing lead for child protection, or said it was his professional opinion that higher figures reflected more abuse being perpetrated rather than an increase in the number of victims coming forward.
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Source: theguardian.com