Release of Rochdale grooming gang leader ‘really scary’, says whistleblower

The impending release of the leader of the Rochdale grooming gang has alarmed Sara Rowbotham, the health worker whose investigation exposed the abuse ring. According to The Guardian, Rowbotham—whose evidence led to nine convictions—fears the probation service is ill-equipped to manage his release. She's concerned about his apparent lack of remorse and the safety of women and girls in the area.

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