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27/08/2015
75-Year-Old Man Arrested By Operation Pallial
A 75-year-old man has been arrested by officers from the National Crime Agency's (NCA) Operation Pallial.
Operation Pallial is an independent NCA investigation into recent allegations of past sexual abuse in the care system in North Wales, which is led by NCA Director General Keith Bristow.
The 75-year-old man has been taken to a local police station where he will be interviewed by NCA officers.
The offences are alleged to have taken place against a boy, between 1979 and 1980, when he was aged between 11 and 12 years old and in the North Wales care system.
No further information about the suspect or arrest, or the specific nature of the offences being put to him, will be provided.
An update will be issued when the man is charged, bailed or released following interview.
(MH)
Operation Pallial is an independent NCA investigation into recent allegations of past sexual abuse in the care system in North Wales, which is led by NCA Director General Keith Bristow.
The 75-year-old man has been taken to a local police station where he will be interviewed by NCA officers.
The offences are alleged to have taken place against a boy, between 1979 and 1980, when he was aged between 11 and 12 years old and in the North Wales care system.
No further information about the suspect or arrest, or the specific nature of the offences being put to him, will be provided.
An update will be issued when the man is charged, bailed or released following interview.
(MH)
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