Said 20 to 30 men abused her, yet police chose not to pursue her case. Rochdale, greater manchester. The town where a Grooming Scandal went on for at least a decade. Where even after the authorities were alerted to the abuse, it continued. Today, a report has found failings by senior police and council bosses between 2004 and 2013 left vulnerable girls to be exploited by grooming gangs. The report, which focuses on the various investigations, which failed to halt the sexual abuse, found there was a significant probability that 7a children were being sexually exploited. That the authorities didnt do enough to protect children. And that investigations into Child Sexual Exploitation were repeatedly insufficiently resourced and supported