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This page contains press release 33/02, which announces the the appointment of Gordon Clark, Deputy Chief Constable of Humberside Police, as Senior Investigating Officer to investigate allegations made against Commander Brian Paddick.
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Senior Officer appointed to investigate allegations made against Commander Brian Paddick
33/02
28 March 2002
The Metropolitan Police Authority today proposed the appointment of Gordon Clark, Deputy Chief Constable of Humberside Police, as Senior Investigating Officer to investigate allegations made against Commander Brian Paddick. The Police Complaints Authority has agreed this appointment.
The proposed terms of reference of the investigation are:
- to investigate allegations that Brian Paddick had committed criminal offences under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (s5(2) and s8); and
- was in breach of internal MPS guidelines relating to contact with persons on bail.
The Authority will be seeking an early indication of the investigation’s likely timeframe and will want to receive regular progress reports.
The investigation is to be supervised by the independent Police Complaints Authority.
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