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Operation Yewtree

Operation Yewtree was a British police investigation into the sexual abuse, predominantly the abuse of children, committed by multiple media personalities. The investigation, led by the Metropolitan Police, started amid the exposure of Jimmy Savile as a sex offender in October 2012. After a period of assessment, it became a full criminal investigation…

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Arrests
19
Convictions
7
Countries participating
United Kingdom
Date begin
19 October 2012
Date end
2015
Executed by
Multiple police forces across the United Kingdom, such as Metropolitan Police South Yorkshire Police North Yorkshire Police · Metropolitan Police · South Yorkshire Police · North Yorkshire Police

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Criminal investigation

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Operation Yewtree

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Operation Yewtree

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related to Reactions and analysis · 28
Operation Yewtree → Committee, Commons Home Affairs Select, Director, Dubbed, Harvey Weinstein, He, Hogan-Howe, Hollywood, House, In, Joan Smith, Louis Theroux, March, Martin Evans, Max Clifford, Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard, MPs, November, NSPCC
related to Other high-profile arrests · 19
Operation Yewtree → Although, British, Coronation Street, DJ, DJ Neil Fox, During Operation Yewtree, Fred Talbot, In, ITV Granada, Le Vell, Michael Le Vell, Ray Teret, Roache, Roache's, Savile, Stuart Hall, These, William Roache, Yewtree
related to Criminal investigation · 18
Operation Yewtree → Chief Superintendent Keith Niven, Commander Peter Spindler, December, Detective Chief Inspector Michael, It, Metropolitan Police's, Noting, October, On, Orchard, Savile, Senior Investigating Officer, The, The Metropolitan Police, This, UK, We, Yewtree
related to Operation Ravine · 18
Operation Yewtree → August, Chris Denning, Denning, In January, Jonathan King, Judge Deborah Taylor, June, King, Matthew Kelly, Merseyside Police, October, On, Operation Arundel, Operation Ravine, September, Surrey Police, Walton Hop, Yewtree
related to Initial assessments · 14
Operation Yewtree → At, BBC, Child Abuse Investigation Command, Commander Peter Spindler, Detective Superintendent David Gray, Metropolitan Police, NSPCC, October, On, Our, Savile, Serious Case Team, The, The Metropolitan Police
related to Giving Victims a Voice · 13
Operation Yewtree → According, England, Giving Victims, January, Jersey, Leeds, London, Metropolitan Police Service, NSPCC, Savile, Scotland, The, Voice
related to Operation Hydrant · 10
Operation Yewtree → By May, Hydrant, In, June, National Police Chiefs' Council, NPCC, Operation Hydrant, Savile, This, TV
Executed by · 4
Operation Yewtree → Metropolitan Police, Multiple police forces across the United Kingdom, such as Metropolitan Police South Yorkshire Police North Yorkshire Police, North Yorkshire Police, South Yorkshire Police
Arrests · 1
Operation Yewtree → 19
Convictions · 1
Operation Yewtree → 7

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operation police savile yewtree investigation allegations abuse investigations sexual victims metropolitan offences child october report several sex people giving said

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Operation YewtreeArrests191.00infobox
Operation YewtreeConvictions71.00infobox
Operation YewtreeCountries participatingUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeDate begin19 October 20121.00infobox
Operation YewtreeDate end20151.00infobox
Operation YewtreeExecuted byMultiple police forces across the United Kingdom, such as Metropolitan Police South Yorkshire Police North Yorkshire Police1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeExecuted byMetropolitan Police1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeExecuted bySouth Yorkshire Police1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeExecuted byNorth Yorkshire Police1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeInitiated byMetropolitan Police1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeOperation nameOperation Yewtree1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeScopeDomestic1.00infobox
Operation YewtreeTargetJimmy Savile (and others, including Rolf Harris, Gary Glitter, and Max Clifford)1.00infobox

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