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| Charges in children's home probe | Charges in children's home probe |
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| A Scottish couple have appeared in Jersey Magistrates Court charged with a series of assaults at a children's home on the island. | A Scottish couple have appeared in Jersey Magistrates Court charged with a series of assaults at a children's home on the island. |
| Anthony and Morag Jordan, both 62, face 46 charges relating to 14 children at the Haut de la Garenne home. | Anthony and Morag Jordan, both 62, face 46 charges relating to 14 children at the Haut de la Garenne home. |
| The couple, from Kirriemuir, Angus, were released on conditional bail. They will reappear before Jersey magistrates on 26 March. | The couple, from Kirriemuir, Angus, were released on conditional bail. They will reappear before Jersey magistrates on 26 March. |
| Several people have already been charged during the investigation. | Several people have already been charged during the investigation. |
| Mrs Jordan began working at Haut de la Garenne in 1970 and Mr Jordan in 1978. Both left in 1984. | |
| They were arrested in Scotland and flown to Jersey where they faced the charges during a five-minute hearing. | |
| The couple are the fourth and fifth people to be charged in relation to alleged offences carried out at Haut de la Garenne. |