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More than 700 paedophiles identified under Sarah's Law

More than 700 paedophiles have been unmasked using powers under Sarah's Law since it was rolled out nationwide. On average, around five child sex offenders have been identified to worried parents every week since April 2011 when the scheme launched.

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Avon and Somerset Police unmask most paedophiles

Out of the 708 paedophiles who have been unmasked using powers under the Sarah's Law scheme in England and Wales, Avon and Somerset Police recorded 42 disclosures, followed by Devon and Cornwall with 39, Thames Valley with 36 and Norfolk with 33.

A total of 49 identities have been released in Scotland.

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