Eleanor Williams (Image: Cumbria Police)Former detective inspector Charlotte Nutter, who worked on the case, explains how officers initially treated Williams as a victim. The programme includes claims Williams showed officers injuries, including the word “RAT” carved into her skin, which she said was punishment for speaking to police. An image Eleanor Williams posted on social media in May 2020 (Image: Facebook)The case gained national attention in May 2020 when Williams posted on Facebook alleging she had been abused by a grooming gang. Eleanor Williams prepares to board a train to Blackpool (Image: CPS)Williams was later convicted in 2023 of nine counts of perverting the course of justice. Three women told the documentary detailed accounts of abuse, also heard in court, by the Miahs dating back to the late 2000s.