The couple's relationship was marred by violence leaving Annie was lasting physical injuries Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Domestic abuse victim Annie Hirdman has shown great courage in speaking out against the former police officer who physically and mentally tortured her throughout their relationship.