Rapist police officer was first arrested and released 17 years ago

BBC UK Thursday 17 September 2026, 22:01 UTC 1 min read

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Police officer Campbell Petrie was convicted of raping two women at the High Court in Glasgow.

Rapist (ORG) Campbell Petrie (PERSON) the High Court (ORG) Glasgow (LOCATION)

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