A nursery worker previously convicted of child image offences is now facing a significant raft of new charges, police have confirmed.
Details of the New Charges
Vincent Chan, aged 45, has been charged with fifteen further criminal offences. The charges comprise nine separate counts of taking indecent photographs of a child and six counts of outraging public decency.
Authorities state that the alleged claims relate to nine different girls. It has been confirmed that these new charges did not occur at the same location as his previous offences.
Previous Conviction and Current Status
Chan had already pleaded guilty to other offences connected to a nursery in the West Hampstead area of London. He is currently awaiting sentencing for those crimes and remains in custody.
The Metropolitan Police have emphasised that their investigation continues at pace. Officers are working diligently, and the case remains active.
Ongoing Investigation and Public Assurance
This development marks a serious escalation in the case against the childcare worker. The police have not released further specific details about the new charges but have reassured the public that their inquiries are thorough and ongoing.
This is a breaking news story, and further updates are expected to follow as the legal process continues and more information becomes available.