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| Essex school toilet sex assaults sees boy arrested | Essex school toilet sex assaults sees boy arrested |
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| Essex Police said the force was working closely with the school and local authorities while inquiries continued | Essex Police said the force was working closely with the school and local authorities while inquiries continued |
| A boy has been arrested by police investigating reports of serious sexual assaults in a gender neutral toilet at a school. | A boy has been arrested by police investigating reports of serious sexual assaults in a gender neutral toilet at a school. |
| Essex Police said it was working closely with the school and local authorities while inquiries continued. | Essex Police said it was working closely with the school and local authorities while inquiries continued. |
| The boy, under the age of 16, has been bailed with conditions. | The boy, under the age of 16, has been bailed with conditions. |
| Essex County Council confirmed it was working with police and relevant authorities on a "safeguarding matter" at a school. | Essex County Council confirmed it was working with police and relevant authorities on a "safeguarding matter" at a school. |
| "We are supporting the leadership at the school and will provide additional support to the school community if required," a spokesman said. | "We are supporting the leadership at the school and will provide additional support to the school community if required," a spokesman said. |
| "The school have communicated with parents and carers and have offered support. | "The school have communicated with parents and carers and have offered support. |
| "As this is an ongoing police investigation, we are not able to comment further at this time." | "As this is an ongoing police investigation, we are not able to comment further at this time." |
| An Essex Police spokesperson said in a statement: "We are currently investigating reports of serious sexual assaults, which are believed to have occurred at a school in north Essex. | An Essex Police spokesperson said in a statement: "We are currently investigating reports of serious sexual assaults, which are believed to have occurred at a school in north Essex. |
| "A boy, under the age of 16, has been arrested and since been bailed with conditions. | "A boy, under the age of 16, has been arrested and since been bailed with conditions. |
| "We are working closely with the school and local authorities whilst inquiries for this investigation continue." | |
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