Epstein files: Police open investigation into two child sex abuse allegations
Surrey Police have initiated an investigation into two historical child sexual abuse allegations following the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files. The allegations date back to the mid-1990s to 2000 and the mid to late 1980s. No arrests have been made at this time, and the police are seeking witnesses to come forward.
- ▪Surrey Police are investigating two separate allegations of historic child sexual abuse.
- ▪One allegation relates to locations in Surrey and Berkshire from the mid-1990s to 2000.
- ▪The second allegation pertains to west Surrey in the mid to late 1980s.
- ▪No arrests have been made, and the police are working to verify information.
- ▪The investigation follows the release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein by the US Department of Justice.
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NewsUKHome NewsEpstein files: Police open investigation into two historical child sex abuse allegationsThe force reports they are investigating allegations from the mid-1990s to 2000 and another in the mid to late 1980sPA Reporters Tuesday 19 May 2026 15:54 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2979595","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/epstein-files-investigation-surrey-police-b2979595.html","title":"Surrey Police launch child abuse investigation after Epstein files release"}}The investigation has been launced after the release of…
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