Fellow police made my life torture for trying to stop Rochdale sex ring, claims detective

Fellow police made my life torture for trying to stop Rochdale sex ring, claims detective THE detective who exposed the Rochdale child abuse scandal has claimed she was bullied by police chiefs for speaking out on grooming gangs. Maggie Oliver … Continue reading →

Rochdale Council leader accuses colleague of lying over abuse claims

The leader of Rochdale Council has dismissed claims he knew about allegations of child sexual abuse in the early 90s, insisting his colleague “is lying”. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse is examining how the late MP Cyril Smith … Continue reading →

Social worker ‘failed to safeguard 11 girls groomed by Rochdale sex gang’

Manager Deborah MacQueen made ‘indefensible’ decisions to close cases, a tribunal has been told A social worker failed to safeguard vulnerable young victims of the Rochdale grooming gang and closed their cases prematurely, a tribunal heard. Deborah MacQueen allegedly failed … Continue reading →