Five sexual abuse survivors who were groomed, trafficked and exploited by drug gangs across Britain have come forward to accuse police of failing them.
The women were teenagers when they were raped by gang leaders, forced to sleep with many other men and physically assaulted while selling drugs around the UK.
In one case a victim said gang members operating on a London estate took photos of her and threatened to distribute them if she did not have sex with their associates.
They spoke of the ‘shame’ they felt after years of abuse, but claimed some detectives were more interested in arresting the
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