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I was also one of Savile's sex victims, woman tells police

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Saturday, January 12, 2013
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DISGRACED former TV celebrity Jimmy Savile is alleged to have sexually assaulted a teenager in Derbyshire.

A woman has told police the attack happened in Alfreton in 1966.

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The alleged victim, who was 16 at the time, said she could not remember the exact date of the incident but that it happened at "a public event".

A spokesman for Derbyshire police said: "In October 2012, we received a call from a woman who reported that she was sexually assaulted by Jimmy Savile in 1966.

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"We referred the report to the Metropolitan Police."

A report released by Scotland Yard yesterday said the Metropolitan Police was investigating 214 criminal offences against Savile.

They spread across 28 police forces in the UK.

Seven are alleged to happened in neighbouring Nottinghamshire.

It also revealed that Savile, who died in October 2011, abused his victims at 14 medical sites including hospitals, mental health units and even a hospice.

Are you the alleged victim in this article? If so, contact Martin Naylor in the newsroom on 01332 253053.

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