Thursday, 24 May 2012

Incest abuse case leads to criticisms

19/03/2010 | By Emily Twinch

Housing providers in Sheffield and Lincolnshire have been criticised following an investigation into an horrendous case of abuse and incest that took place over 35 years.

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