Victims of domestic abuse have cases closed due to evidential difficulties

A Sky News investigation has found that it is increasingly common for victims of domestic abuse to have their police investigation closed against their wishes due to evidential difficulties.

Sky's Tom Cheshire speaks to a survivor who experienced over a decade of domestic abuse. After gaining the courage to go to the police, years later, Louise is still waiting.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/rise-in-domestic-abuse-cases-where-no-police-action-is-taken-13184359

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