Wanted murderers and rapists win right to privacy - Telegraph.co.uk
The force has now been slammed for the decision, which has been branded "absolutely bizarre" by local politicians, residents and former officers. "It is more likely an excuse to not provide information that really should be provided. Retired West Midlands Police officer Ray Egan, 75, who served on the force from 1967 to 1993, said: "I am so glad I am not in anymore. I don't know what is going on. "These criminals could still be committing crimes like murder and rape. I don't know how they think they will catch these people if no-one knows who they are. "A crime is a crime in my book, they should name them especially if they are wanted for such serious offences like this. "I think people will end up taking the law into their own hands with vigilantes appearing because people will not stand for this lack of action from the police. "It is only going to get worse and worse and I dread to think what will happen. Resident Niall Ford, 59, from Hall Green, Birmingham, added: "We have a. Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
