Surrey Police Probe Child Sex Abuse Allegations Linked to Epstein Files

Officers are investigating historic child sex abuse allegations dating to the 1980s and 1990s following the court-ordered release of documents connected to Jeffrey Epstein.

Surrey Police confirmed an active investigation into child sex abuse allegations tied to the Epstein file releases.
The alleged offences are said to date back to the 1980s and 1990s.
No arrests have been made as of the time of publication.
The investigation follows the release of court documents in the United States referencing Epstein's network.
Surrey Police have not named any suspects or confirmed how many individuals are under review.

Surrey Police are investigating child sex abuse allegations connected to the release of court documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein, the force confirmed, with alleged offences said to date back to the 1980s and 1990s.

No arrests have been made. The force did not name any suspects or disclose how many individuals fall within the scope of the inquiry.

The investigation follows the court-ordered release in the United States of documents referencing Epstein's network of associates and alleged victims. British police forces have faced mounting pressure to act on any UK-relevant material contained in those files.

Surrey Police declined to provide a timeline for the investigation or confirm whether other forces had been contacted in connection with the inquiry.

The News has contacted Surrey Police for further comment. A further update from the force is expected as the inquiry develops.