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London Police investigate David Walliams over sexual abuse claims

London Police investigate David Walliams over sexual abuse claims

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Reader Briefing

The Metropolitan Police in London has launched an investigation into past serious sexual offenses involving British author and actor David Walliams.

  • •The Metropolitan Police opened an investigation on November 13, 2026.
  • •The investigation concerns allegations of serious sexual offenses committed in the past by David Walliams.
  • •The current investigation is separate from reports previously published by ITN and The Guardian.

Overview

  • •On November 13, 2026, the Metropolitan Police opened an investigation into allegations of past serious sexual offenses involving David Walliams.
  • •David Walliams is a 55-year-old British children's book writer and famous actor.
  • •The Metropolitan Police received several reports of serious sexual offenses involving a man currently in his early 50s.
  • •The Metropolitan Police stated that these reports are separate cases from information previously published by ITN and The Guardian.
  • •Investigators are examining reports from ITN and The Guardian to determine if there is evidence of wrongdoing.
  • •The investigation into David Walliams is currently in the early stages.
  • •The Metropolitan Police has not yet disclosed details regarding the accusers or the specific allegations in each case.

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Key Entities

Person

David Walliams(เดวิด วอลเลียมส์)ℹ️
A 55-year-old British children's book writer and famous actor under investigation for past serious sexual offenses.

Organization

Metropolitan Police(ตำรวจนครบาลลอนดอน)ℹ️
The police force in London conducting the investigation into sexual offense allegations.
ITN(ไอทีเอ็น)ℹ️
A news agency that previously published information related to the case.
The Guardian(เดอะ การ์เดียน)ℹ️
A newspaper that previously published information related to the case.

Place

London(ลอนดอน)ℹ️
The city where the police investigation is taking place.