Suspected Rapists Labelled as ‘Females’ in CPS Referrals, Figures Show

Data released via a Freedom of Information request show 260 rape suspects were labelled as ‘female’ with another 209 labelled as ‘unknown.’

Isla Bryson, 31, formerly known as Adam Graham, from Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, arrives at the High Court in Glasgow, on Jan. 23, 2023. PA Media

Police have labelled 260 suspected rapists as “females” and asked prosecutors to consider charges against them, figures show.

The information, which covers the last four years, was in data from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) gained by The Daily Telegraph in a Freedom of Information request.