Five survivors of Rotherham grooming gangs say they were also raped by police officers

Three former South Yorkshire police officers arrested in investigation into claims by the women, as young as 12 at the time

Five women who were abused as children by Rotherham grooming gangs were also raped by police officers when they were as young as 12 years old, they have claimed.

In one case a girl who reported the abuse after being put under pressure by the gang to have an illegal abortion was left destroyed" when an officer who had allegedly raped her turned up to interview her, she told the BBC.