He preyed on women in the town of Rotherham

The rapist attacked, then stole their stilettos

Despite the release of a police photofit picture, the rapist remained on the loose

His attacks left the town terrified. But despite the press attention the police investigation stalled and it eventually became a ‘cold case’

But with dogged persistance by DS Sue Hickman and advances in the science of DNA detection, the rapist was apprehended 20 years later 

But with dogged persistance by DS Sue Hickman and advances in the science of DNA detection, the rapist was apprehended 20 years later