Police missed chances to stop paedophile Ian Watkins, says report

Six people made allegations about Lostprophets singer during four years before he was arrested, watchdog finds

Police missed a string of opportunities over a period of four years to stop the rock star Ian Watkins from committing depraved sex attacks on children and babies, a watchdog has concluded.

Six people came forward to make allegations against Watkins, the lead singer of Lostprophets, before he was finally arrested and jailed for 35 years, the report from the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) found.

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