In January of 2013, the final report of Operation Yewtree was publicised with the title: Giving Victims a Voice. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Targeted by Operation Yewtree Sir Cliff Richard. Jim Davidson was dramatically arrested at Heathrow Airport by officers from Operation Yewtree. But a number of them have waived their right to anonymity - and they are determined to finally be heard. Operation Yewtree continued as an investigation into others, some but not all linked with Savile. With the allegations, the Metropolitan Police Service took the responsibility to investigate those claims and they asked for anybody else who had been abused by Savile to get in contact and make a report. [10], The Metropolitan Police launched a criminal investigation on 19 October 2012 as, in addition to the historic allegations of child sex abuse by Savile, there were "lines of inquiry involving living people that require formal investigation". Why werent we included? Operation Yewtree has three strands. Those who say they were abused by him say they have spent their lives not being believed. He spent every minute of every waking day thinking about it (abusing children) and whenever the opportunity came along he took it.. The following stories are distressing and contain personal accounts of childhood abuse. Read about our approach to external linking. Children, freshly washed and neatly dressed, filed into the grand dining room and sat down at the long benches in silence. "We have been investigating non-recent abuse for years this was something different. It is an interesting question. These claims are related to the case by codename Operation Yewtree, the national investigation into child sex abuse claims against deceased former television presenter Jimmy Savile.