Rape Victim Waives Her Anonymity to Encourage Others to Report Crimes ; a Paedophile Who Drugged and Raped a Teenage Girl Was Jailed for Eight Years This Week. Colin Colclough's Victim Was His Step- Daughter, Mandy Carter. She has Waived Her Right to Anonymity so She Can Tell Her Story and Show People It Is Never Too Late to Report Abuse. She Talked to Catherine Oakes.

Derby Evening Telegraph › May 20, 2007

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A paedophile who drugged and raped a teenage girl was jailed for eight years this week. Colin Colclough's victim was his step- daughter, Mandy Carter. She has waived her right to anonymity so she can tell her story and show people it is never too late to report abuse. She talked to Catherine Oakes.

Mandy Carter had tried to block out all memories of her childhood.

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Rape Victim Waives Her Anonymity to Encourage Others to Report Crimes ; a Paedophile Who Drugged and Raped a Teenage Girl Was Jailed for Eight Years This Week. Colin Colclough's Victim Was His Step- Daughter, Mandy Carter. She has Waived Her Right to Anonymity so She Can Tell Her Story and Show People It Is Never Too Late to Report Abuse. She Talked to Catherine Oakes.

Everything she had experienced before the age of 16 simply never happened.

She did not talk about her formative years, there were no pictures and no trace of it anywhere in her home.

All she chose to remember wa...

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