Arrest over children's home abuse

[29th April 2008]

A 68-year old man has been arrested over the alleged abuse at the children's home, Haut de la Garenne, in Jersey.

Jersey Police have said that the man is helping with inquiries about a number of historic allegations of rape and indecent assault.

Over 100 people have claimed they were abused at Haut de la Garenne since the 1960s.

Two hidden cellar rooms are still being examined following the discovery of bone and teeth fragments on the site.

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