Scoopfeeds — Intelligent news, curated.
Essex Police given new information on West Ham co-owner David Sullivan
top

Essex Police given new information on West Ham co-owner David Sullivan

BBC News · Jun 10, 2026, 7:19 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Essex Police said there had been "some contact and enquiries into those are now under way" after the joint investigation was published on Monday.
  • The investigation revealed that multiple women have accused Sullivan of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour dating back from the 1980s.
  • Sullivan has been under the restrictions for three years after a historic allegation about his conduct was raised with the FA in 2023.

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

Billy Kenber,Investigations correspondent,Hannah Price,Ellie Priceand Sophie Smith,BBC Panorama PA Media Police have been contacted with new information about David Sullivan following a BBC Panorama and Times investigation into the West Ham co-owner.

Essex Police said there had been "some contact and enquiries into those are now under way" after the joint investigation was published on Monday.

The investigation revealed that multiple women have accused Sullivan of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour dating back from the 1980s. Sullivan has categorically denied the allegations.

Article preview — originally published by BBC News. Full story at the source.
Read full story on BBC News → More top stories

Also covered by

Aggregated and edited by the Scoop newsroom. We surface news from BBC News alongside other reporting so you can compare coverage in one place. Editorial policy · Corrections · About Scoop