Two couples arrested in child sex ring probe

Two adult couples have been bailed by police investigating a child abuse ring.
Blackpool Magistrates CourtBlackpool Magistrates Court
Blackpool Magistrates Court

The four people were arrested by members of the Lancashire Police child protection unit operating in Blackpool.

The inquiry centres on allegations that the adults used their own children for sexual purposes and each couple swapped the children between each other.

Lancashire Police did not provide any further details.