Vietnamese girls 'had sex with Gary Glitter'

Two girls, one aged 12, told authorities they had sex with former rock star Gary Glitter at his home in Vietnam, police said today.

Glitter, 61, was detained by immigration officials on Saturday at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City while trying to board a flight for Bangkok. He was later turned over to provincial police in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau, police and immigration officials said.