Doug Richard: David Cameron advisor and Dragons’ Den star charged with child sex offences

Doug Richard, an advisor to David Cameron and former Dragons' Den star, has been charged with a series of child sex abuse offences. Richard, who was arrested on 5 January, is accused of three counts of sexual activity with a child and one count of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity.

The alleged victim is a girl who was 13-years-old at the time the offences are alleged to have taken place, on 2 January 2015.

Richard, 57, a millionaire advisor who has accompanied the prime minster on several trips abroad, will appear before City of London Magistrates' Court on 5 October to face the charges .... http://www.ibtimes.co.uk