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PROHONGAID LONDON ONE:
GIS 383/77
COMMISSIONER EXDIS
(ATTN BOYALL, PLEASE ALSO PASS FOLLOWING TO JOHN STEWART)
POLICE COMMISSIONER HAS ORDERED THE SETTING UP OF A SEPCIAL TEAM FROM CID TO INVESTIGATE AN INCIDENT ALLEGEDLY INVOLVING POLICEMEN, AT ICAC HEADQUARTERS TODAY IN WHICH FIVE ICAC OFFICERS RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. INCIDENT FOLLOWED A VISIT TO POLICE COMMISSIONER, BRIAN SLEVIN AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS THIS MORNING OF ABOUT 2,000 OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICEFS, IN SUPPORT OF A LETTER EARLIER SUBMITTED TO THE COMMISSIONER REGARDING ICAC INVESTIGATION METHODS. SLEVIN HAD ONE-HOUR LONG MEETING WITH FIVE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE OFFICERS.
AFTER DISCUSSING THE NINE POINTS LISTED IN THEIR WRITTEN SUBMISSION AND ASSURING THEM THAT THEY ..ERE BEING LOOKED INTO BY HIMSELF IN CONSULTATION WITH GOVERNMENT AND ICAC, SLEVIN INVITED THE REPRESENTATIVES TO RAISE ANY OTHER MATTERS OF CONCERN.
THEY INTUIRED ABOUT POSSIBILITY OF FORMING A JUNIOR POLICE -OFFICERS ASSOCIATION ALONG THE LINES OF THOSE WHICH EXIST FOR
SUPERINTENDENTS AND INSPECTORS.
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PROHONGA ID LONDON T..C:
GIS 383/77 (ACD)
SLEVIN SAID HE OULD GIVE FAVOURABLE CONSIDERATION TO SUCH A PROPOSAL AND SUGGESTED THAT DETAILED PLANS BE WORKED OUT WITH ASSISTANCE FROM HIS STAFF AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS.
AMONG ITEMS CONCERNING ICAC PROCEDURES AS A SUGGESTION THAT A SENIOR POLICE OFFICER RE PRESENT WHEN JUNIOR OFFICERS WERE APRESTED AND TAKEN TO ICAC HEADQUARTERS. SLEVIN SAID HE WOULD DISCUSS THIS ITH ICAC COMMISSIONER AND GOVERNMENT.
SLEVIN POINTED OUT THAT THEIR PROPOSAL THAT ALL ACCUSED OFFICERS SE GRANTED LEGAL AID ..OULD BE AN EXTENSION OF AN EXISTING SYSTEM BUT ASSURED THEM HE WOULD HAVE THE MATTER EXAMINED FURTHER.
THE DELEGATES ALSO ASKED FOR CLARIFICATION WITH REGARD TO THE COLLECTION OF VOLUNTARY DONATIONS FROM BROTHER OFFICERS TO ASSIST WITH LEGAL COSTS. SLEVIN SAID PRESENT RULES ALLOWED FOR EACH CASE TO BE CONSIDERED ON ITS MERITS.
BEFORE REURNING TO REPORT TO THEIR COLLEAGUES THE DELEGATES THANKED SLEVIN FOR MEETING THEM. AS ONE OF THEY SAID: IT HAS SLEN MOST FELPFUL TO CLEAR THE ALF IN THIS WAY.+
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