Multiple people in contact with police over further David Carrick allegations

Hertfordshire police continue investigation into Met officer who was jailed for life in February for series of rapes

More than 10 people have contacted police investigating further allegations of offences by David Carrick since the disgraced Metropolitan police officer was jailed in February, Hertfordshire police have said.

The 48-year-old was jailed for life with a minimum tariff of 32 years in February after pleading guilty to 85 serious offences including 48 rapes.

Information and support for anyone affected by rape or sexual abuse issues is available from the following organisations. In the UK, Rape Crisis offers support on 0808 802 9999 in England and Wales, 0808 801 0302 in Scotland, or 0800 0246 991 in Northern Ireland. In the US, Rainn offers support on 800-656-4673. In Australia, support is available at 1800Respect (1800 737 732). Other international helplines can be found at ibiblio.org/rcip/internl.html