Police say they have received a 'third party report of sex offence claims' and urge any alleged victims to come forward hours after Noel Clarke furiously denied 'any sexual misconduct or criminal wrongdoing' over sex claims The force said: 'On Wednesday 21 April police received a third party report relating to allegations of sexual offences committed by a male over a period of time. Officers are currently assessing the information' A third party report is when claims are made to an organisation separate from the police. This type of report is anonymous and means the claims cannot be probed by officers but can be used as intelligence