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Police officers 'felt they had to fight back against unfair criticism after Hillsborough disaster'


12:11 EDT, 22 April 2021
South Yorkshire Police officers felt they had to fight back against unfair criticism after the Hillsborough disaster, a former detective has told a court.
Ex-chief superintendent Donald Denton, 83, Alan Foster, 74, a retired detective chief inspector, and Peter Metcalf, 71, a former solicitor for the force, are alleged to have amended police statements to minimise the blame on the force after the tragedy at the FA Cup semi-final on April 15 1989, in which 96 Liverpool fans died.
On Thursday, retired officer Graham Dovey told their trial, sitting at a Nightingale court at the Lowry Theatre in Salford, he was part of a team led by Chief Superintendent Terry Wain, which was put together to prepare the chief constable s submission to Lord Justice Taylor s public inquiry into safety at sports events. ....

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Police force sought to 'fight back' against criticism over Hillsborough, court hears


Police force sought to fight back against criticism over Hillsborough, court hears
An officer who helped compile a police report following the tragedy agreed to the suggestion it was produced with integrity and honesty
Peter Metcalf (left), a solicitor who worked with South Yorkshire police, along with retired former Detective Inspector Alan Foster (centre) and retired former Chief Superintendent Donald Denton
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