Scott Mills is said to have remained in contact with the minor boy who, like the first, was involved in a Metropolitan Police investigation BBC Radio 2 The presenter is now facing charges of committing ‘serious sexual offences’ against a boy under the age of 16, dating back to the late 1990s.
It has since been claimed that the 53-year-old kept in touch with the boy for a number of years.
The Crown Prosecution Service closed the case in 2019 due to insufficient evidence, and no charges were brought against Mills. BBC Radio 1 and 2 DJ was fired by the BBC last week after allegations of his personal conduct.
After his departure, it emerged that Mills had been questioned in 2018 over historical allegations of serious sexual offences.
The investigation, which began in 2016, was closed in 2019 after the Crown Prosecution Service determined there was insufficient evidence to lay charges.
The alleged incidents are said to have taken place between 1997 and 2000, and the Metropolitan Police have confirmed this. The mirror that the boy involved was younger than 16 years old.
A source spoke The sun and claimed that the teenager remained friends with Mills until 2006, revealing: “A lot of Scott’s friends knew about this guy. Scott kept in touch with him and I first heard about him in 2001.”
On Wednesday April 1 The mirror revealed that the BBC was forced to terminate Scott Mills’ contract after receiving significant new information.
The BBC later confirmed the report, a day after it emerged it was aware of information related to the police investigation, but said the organization was “doing more work to understand the details of what was known to police.” BBC at this time.”
