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Aug 4 2008
A Tory MP whose Black Country uncle was murdered more than a year ago has accused the Government of creating a “DNA database by stealth” after police failed to return his genetic details taken during the investigation....
Jul 15 2008
Scyron – the Birmingham-based security and surveillance services company – has launched a new software package which it claims will help transform the effectiveness of UK police services’ management of digital evidence....
May 20 2008
Conservative leader David Cameron has called for more accountability of police forces, days after West Midlands Police and prosecutors paid out a six-figure sum for wrongly claiming a television expose of Islamist extremists was faked....
May 20 2008
The most charitable way of describing West Midlands Police's approach towards the Channel 4 documentary Undercover Mosque is that it was bizarre. Programme-makers uncovered and recorded examples of religious hatred and misogyny in a detailed documentary....
May 16 2008
Birmingham councillor Yvonne Mosquito, the first black woman vice-chairman of the West Midlands Police Authority, has been removed from the post....
May 15 2008
The Home Secretary has been urged to investigate the behaviour of West Midlands Police, after it apologised to documentary-makers who exposed extremism in Birmingham mosques....
May 15 2008
The CPS and West Midlands Police have publicly apologised and paid a six-figure sum for accusing Channel 4 of misleading editing in a documentary on Britain's mosques....
Feb 28 2008
A Channel 4 production team has said it will sue West Midlands Police after the force complained over a documentary about extremism in Birmingham mosques....
