Former River City actor Iain Robertson jailed for nine years

Former River City actor Iain Robertson, 45, has been jailed for nine years after being convicted of rape and assault. He was found guilty of five offences against women between 2004 and 2019, including raping one woman and assaulting two others. Robertson played Stevie O'Hara in the BBC Scotland soap.

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