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WE HAVE ALSO RECEIVED A LETTER FROM MR LOCK AND ARE INVESTIGATING HIS CLAIMS.

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MR LOCK FIRST CAME TO THE ATTENTION OF THE POLICE IN MAY 1989 THROUGH A LETTER FROM THE LAW SOCIETY CONCERNING POSSIBLE CONTRAVENTION OF THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ORDINANCE BY MR LOCK. THIS WAS INVESTIGATED BUT THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE FOR ANY CHARGES AGAINST MR LOCK.

THE ALLEGATIONS RAISED BY MR LOCK IN HIS LETTER WERE FIRST MADE IN SEPTEMBER 1989. THE ICAC INVESTIGATED THIS MATTER AND CLASSIFIED IT AS ''TRACEABLE NON-CORRUPTION''. ICAC REFERRED THE CASE TO THE COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE POLICE OFFICE WHO HAD ALREADY RECEIVED A COPY OF MR LOCK'S PETITION AND COMMENCED THEIR OWN ENQUIRIES. THESE WERE COMPLETED IN APRIL THIS YEAR AND FIVE IDENTIFIED COMPLAINTS CONTAINED IN MR LOCK'S PETITION WERE CLASSIFIED AS EITHER ''NON FAULTS'' OR

UNSUBSTANTIATED''.

THE CAPO CASE PAPERS ARE PRESENTLY BEING REVIEWED BY THE POLICE COMPLAINTS COMMITTEE WHICH IS NORMAL PRACTICE. WE HAVE SENT A HOLDING REPLY TO MR LOCK AND INTEND TO GIVE A DEFINITIVE REPLY WHEN THE PCC REVIEW IS COMPLETE. WILL INFORM YOU OF THE RESULT IN DUE

COURSE.

WILSON

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