'Insufficient evidence' to convict Starr of sex crimes

Comedian Freddie Starr will not be prosecuted after spending 18 months on bail for sex crime allegations.

Tue, 06 May, 2014 - 12:47

Comedian Freddie Starr will not be prosecuted after spending 18 months on bail for sex crime allegations.

The 71-year-old, from Warwickshire, was first arrested in November 2012 by detectives from sex crime inquiry Operation Yewtree, and was rebailed several times.

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