Devastating report lays bare police failings over Sarah Everard’s killer

Inquiry into serial sexual offender Wayne Couzens outlines multiple failings by police forces

The full extent of Wayne Couzens' alleged offending was laid bare in a devastating official report that revealed accusations of serial sexual abuse including rapes, before he used his status as a police officer to kidnap and murder Sarah Everard.

His alleged offending going back nearly 20 years, included two allegations of rape, sexually assaulting a girl, barely in her teens, and several incidents of indecent exposure.