The detective who led the investigation and search for Fiona for over three years was subsequently arrested himself in 2003 on suspicion of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
In 2007 he agreed to be interviewed by Fiona on film about his own arrest and about the search and the case itself. And he has apologised to Fiona and her family for the distress caused.
Below is a short excerpt from the Skerrett interviews