Three men arrested as part of an investigation into the alleged sexual exploitation of a 16-year-old girl have been released on police bail.
The men, aged 20, 24 and 27, were arrested yesterday morning in Leicester and have now been released pending further inquiries.
Last week police arrested six men, aged 16, 19, 22, 23, 30 and 31 in connection with the same investigation. They have all since been released on police bail while inquiries continue.
Six men aged 20, 22, 25, 37, 37 and 39, have been charged in connection with the investigation. They are all currently subject to court proceedings.
