Jimmy Tarbuck arrested in child abuse inquiry

Comedian Jimmy Tarbuck has been arrested over an allegation of child sex abuse dating back to the 1970s.

North Yorkshire Police confirmed that a 73-year-old man was arrested in Kingston upon Thames on 26 April.

The entertainer and quiz show host - who has an OBE for services to showbusiness and charity - was released on bail pending further enquiries.

A police statement said he was questioned about an alleged assault on a young boy in the late 1970s.

Mr Tarbuck's arrest came after information was passed on by Metropolitan Police officers working on Operation Yewtree, North Yorkshire Police said.

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jeez, how long has all this been going on n where s it gonna end. the worms are being squeezed outta the wood now.

mad innit johno, its like they were all in some sort of abusive cult

yeah like Charles Manson kinda thing ..???thing being i liked Tarbuck..
THINK I,LL RESERVE JUDGMENT ON HIM TILL THE WASHING S BEEN DONE,

a lynch mob huh , let s go for it Bill , cut their balls off make em it them then hang the f**ker s.
n burn em
xxx clan style