Former driving instructor arrested over sexual assault allegations
A former driving instructor has been arrested over allegations of sexual assault.
The 72-year-old, who has not been named and lives in Brentwood, has been accused by an Ongar woman of offences between September 2001 and September 2002 in Brentwood.
Police said that the 29-year-old reported the allegation in October this year.
The man has been released on bail until January 4 pending further enquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Leigh Valentine at Brentwood police station on 101
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