A mum claims her abusive ex-boyfriend escaped justice after a police officer started harassing her.
07.12.2021 - 19:51 / dailyrecord.co.uk
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A worrying new Scottish Government report shows there were 168 incidents of domestic abuse recorded in the region by the police per 10,000 people in 2020/21 – well above the national average of 119.
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A mum claims her abusive ex-boyfriend escaped justice after a police officer started harassing her.
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