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CPS / Police handout

Carl Beech is a liar, a cheat and a pedophile.

But for 18 months, between 2014 and 2016, he was The Star Witness in a high-profile investigation of suspected sexual Abuse and murder, in which parliamentarians, generals and high-ranking representatives of the secret services.

Those who had been falsely accused, charged to their properties, And One of them - ex MP Harvey Proctor - Lost both his apartment and his job.

At the time, a beech, a former NHS children's nurse, worked as a hospital inspector with the Care Quality Commission. He was also The Governor of Two schools in Gloucestershire, where he lived.

The Police referred to him only by the pseudonym "Nick" to protect his identity.

His claims that he and others were The Victims of sexual Abuse by a "VIP ring" in the late 1970s and early 1980s, he had witnessed three child murders by the members of the same group to be featured prominently on Bbc News , in a British national newspaper and on a now-defunct web site called Exaro.

But while he was promoting his lies, beech was employed, the downloading of Child Abuse images and secretly filming a teenager.

Carl Beech shown in a NHS magazine

The Investigation - known as Operation Midland , would cost around £2. 5m. But by the time it was wrapped, not One arrest had been made.

beech, but will receive More Than £20,000 in public money as compensation for the injuries that he claimed were inflicted during the alleged Abuse had injuries he suffered never.

After a 12-week study, beech was sentenced to 18 years in prison after he was found guilty of 12 counts of perverting the course of justice, fraud, and multiple sexual offenses.

But what led the 51-year-old divorced father of a teenage son, to the allegations in the First Place ?

Abuse 'parties'

Born Carl Stephen Gass, in Wrexham, in 1968, his parents separated When he was young.

In 1976, his mother married Charmian Major Raymond beech, a soldier based in Wiltshire.

Carl took to his stepfather with The Family name, and spent Some time in The County live in a military property. But When the marriage broke up, he moved with his mother first, to Bicester in Oxfordshire, And Then , in 1979, to the London suburb of Kingston upon Thames.

It was this period of his life, the book would have to build his accusations, claiming that between the ages of seven and 16 years of age has been abused, by a powerful pedophile ring, including the late British media personality Jimmy Savile .

In 2012, beech approached the Metropolitan Police had launched the Operation to investigate Yewtree, alleged sexual Abuse in The Wake of the Savile scandal.

she referred him to Wiltshire Police as The Most important of his claims.

Speak to a detective from Wiltshire, book he claims he was abused by his stepfather, before introducing him to a group of other alleged perpetrators, including Savile, a nameless Lieutenant Colonel - whom he identified as the ringleader and up to 20 other unidentified men.

The only Two People he named were Raymond beech and Savile. If you are asked by The Police for other names, beech said that he knew you.

He claimed that he was Taken regularly out of school, abused, and that this continued even after his mother had separated from his stepfather.

He said that in The Nine years, an unnamed driver brought him to Abuse parties, military bases, and later to Central locations in London.

He also told investigators that a friend by the name of Aubrey had been abused by the same group.

But after an examination of the further claims, Wiltshire Police decided not to take further action.

The Investigation had found that Charmian had only married to Raymond to book, for a couple of months, and she had then sought a non-molestation injunction against him.

army records suggested he had a drink problem and was violent towards Charmian, and retired from the army on Mental Health , after they divorced. He died in the year 1995.

'Carl Survivor,'

In 2013, beech came in a contribution to a Abuse charity website. Documentary-makers were to be broadcast on The Search interview male survivors of Savile for a program, on a satellite TV channel.

beech reported willingly, and was published anonymously by his first name, Stephen.

The Documentary doesn't have much of an effect, and the book continues to build up his sexual Abuse allegations online. It was this activity that brought him far more attention.

In The Years immediately after the Savile scandal, parts of The Internet were full with the allegations of historic Abuse by prominent people.

And Sunday Newspapers regularly with stories about the VIP Abuse rings, and alleged cover-ups in delivery.

At the time, Some members - including the now Deputy Labour leader Tom Watson were prominently advertise on the issue of historical Abuse .

Several well-known persons were arrested, and Some prosecuted and Convicted for non-recent sexual offences.

But the rumors went online, about these requests and the spectre of a far larger conspiracy.

Dolphin Square , Central London ,

beech online statements, therefore, of the institution, the cover-ups came amid claims that the controversy over Lost documents, evidence, calls for a national study on Child Abuse , the rumors, the famous character would be revealed as a pedophile.

His own accounts, which they would eventually pull together several existing conspiracy theories, was The Victim of a sadistic culture in The Heart of the British power.

In its history, went to several men and already the subject of online rumours, and others that were known of The Investigation by separate investigations, as well as with senior figures within The Armed forces and of Military Intelligence .

in total, he was accused of the 10 new men.

the book eventually went on to tweet and blog under the name "Carl Survivor", with graphic posts of sexual Abuse and torture, on a website for those who, allegedly, as a child abused.

In One post he referred to the "very powerful people", the controls had any part of his life.

In others, he wrote poems to describe the nightmare events like Locked In a room full of wasps.

"Sometimes, if I had violated The Rules was a bad One . You lock me in a room, the wasps, the All crazy," he wrote.

Edward Heath

A retired child protection manager Peter McKelvie - the contributions to the attention of a BBC journalist, the met book, but not looked into its claims or follow up with a story.

"article" to the book, the claims and subsequent investigations by The Police , but start to appear on the Exaro news website. Mark Conrad, then Exaro reporter, met beech and is in regular contact with him.

When he raised allegations went by the book, Conrad showed him with 42 images, seemingly as a form of image-test, with a book-picking people he had already been named.

The couple also places visited, apparently, relevant to the allegations, including Dolphin Square , an apartment block in Central London , the numbers have long been the home of the MPs and other remarkable, and the London house of former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath .

'Name'

the book was also Taken to meet the Parliament, Tom Watson , and remained in contact with him.

During his later interviews with detectives from the Met, beech said Watson was part of a "small group who support me and try to try Some of my information from it and encourage others to come forward".

The MP had previously raised various Met requests after the passage of The Force , a number of allegations.

Carl Beech was interviewed by The Police in 2014

book given the pseudonym "Nick had been" in Exaro reporting on his allegations. This came to the notice of Scotland Yard , who asked for access to their source.

the book met with detectives, and went on to give 20 hours of recorded testimony recorded. But in contrast to his earlier interviews with Wiltshire Police , the book began, the detectives several name wrong), where a string of famous personalities, which is The Heart of British public life in the 1970s and 1980s.

From the military, he called the names of the Two former heads of The Armed forces, Lord Bramall and Sir Roland Gibbs , and other high-level general Sir Hugh Beach .

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Source of news: bbc.com