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Rapist police officer accused of earlier attack - but case was dropped

  • Former Police Scotland officer Cameron Ross was jailed for 10 years after being convicted of raping two women and subjecting a third to years of abusive behaviour.
  • He had faced a separate rape allegation 12 years earlier that prosecutors dropped, allowing him to continue working as an officer for several more years.
  • Victims say they were denied justice; Police Scotland and prosecutors have apologised and say they recognise the lasting impact and have changed how sexual offences are handled.
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