THREE more men have been arrested today in connection with a police investigation into child sexual exploitation offences in Bristol.

It brings the total number of arrests in this inquiry to eight.

The men are all in their twenties and two remain in custody for questioning. The third man has been released on bail.

Five men previously arrested in connection with this inquiry have been bailed until dates in late June.

The offences that are being investigated are alleged to have happened in the Bristol area between 2011 and 2012 involving three victims, who were all aged between 12 and 15 at the time.                                                                               

If you have any information relevant to this investigation, call 101 and ask to speak to Bristol Investigations.