Investigation launched into Britain's Got Talent judge over suspicion of sexual offenses

London police have launched an investigation into British comedian and children's author David Walliams, a former judge on Britain's Got Talent, over suspicion of serious sexual offenses. The investigation was opened following a joint investigation by The Guardian and ITV News.

London police have launched an investigation into British comedian and children's author David Walliams, a former judge on the show Britain's Got Talent, over suspicion of committing serious sexual offenses. The investigation was opened after a joint investigation by The Guardian and ITV News, which attributes to Walliams sexual harassment of women and establishing relationships with fans, including minors, for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Police reported that several complaints of abuse were received following the investigation and urged all victims to come forward regardless of how long ago the incident occurred.