Detective Superintendent Emma Pitts

Bedford rapist found guilty of second rape after police reopen case and use new forensic techniques

A serial Bedford rapist has been sentenced to another 19 years in prison after being found guilty of raping a child thanks to evidence found using new forensic techniques.

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