BBC: Police use of dead children's identities 'common'

Police use of dead children's identities 'common'

The use of dead children's identities by Scotland Yard's Special Demonstrations Squad was "common practice", MPs have been told.

Derbyshire Chief Constable Mick Creedon updated MPs on Operation Herne, which is looking at the Met's undercover operations.

Claims about the use of the identities relate to the squad's operations in the 1980s.

Mr Creedon was appointed in February.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22569912

more. ..... some of this started with bastard Kennedy.

Dead child identities: Met officer refuses to apologise

A senior Scotland Yard officer has refused to apologise over claims that undercover police assumed the identities of dead children.

Deputy Assistant Commissioner Patricia Gallan also did not promise the parents concerned would be informed.

Cont ......

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-21345398