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Unearthing hard truths about rape investigation is the way to transform our service to victims

SUBSCRIBE 15th December 2022Chief Constable Sarah Crew, Avon and Somerset Police
The UK Government’s first year report into Operation Soteria highlights victim blaming and a lack of specialist knowledge among officers investigating rape, many of whom are over-worked, traumatised and inexperienced; Chief Constable Sarah Crew, the National Police Chiefs’ Council Lead for Adult Sexual Offences, believes that while the report makes difficult reading, it also offers the ‘best opportunity in a generation’ to improve the investigation and prosecution of rape.

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