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12 Aug 2026 U.K. 🇬🇧 ▫️Maggie Oliver on the impact of early release on historic abuse victims Grooming gang whistleblower Maggie Oliver says victims are being “betrayed once again” because a loophole could allow some offenders convicted of historic child sex offences to be released after serving half their sentence. Many of these offences happened before the law changed in 2003. Some offenders were convicted under older laws, meaning they may not be covered by the Government’s rules preventing serious child sex offenders from early release. https://youtu.be/2dfalAykQWw (VIDEO) ▫️Fourth ex-South Yorkshire Police officer arrested on suspicion of historic child sexual abuse in Rotherham A total of 10 complainants have now come forward, alleging they were sexually abused by South Yorkshire Police officers as children A man in his 60s has become the fourth former South Yorkshire Police officer to be arrested over allegations of historic child sexual abuse in Rotherham. Police watchdog, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC), has now confirmed that the former officer was arrested by the National Crime Agency in June 2026 on suspicion of non-recent child sexual abuse offences. An IOPC spokesperson said today (August 11, 2026): “He was taken into custody and later released on conditional bail, pending further investigation.” The IOPC saID the fourth officer’s arrest came after their investigation was widened to include additional matters, involving four more complainants. » https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/crime/fourth-south-yorkshire-police-officer-arrested-allegations-child-sexual-abuse-8887513 » https://juiceliverpool.co.uk/news/uk-news/71751/fourth-ex-police-officer-arrested-in-rotherham-child-abuse-probe » https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0m7j2d4n2vo ▫️National Crime Agency takes over investigation into former police officers accused of child sexual abuse The National Crime Agency (NCA) has announced it will take control of an investigation into allega