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Releasing Nicola Bulley’s health struggles was ‘unnecessary’, chief constable Andy Marsh said.Source: BBC News

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00:00 One of the decisions which is arguably the most significant impact on public confidence
00:05 was the release of personal information about Nicholas' health.
00:08 We found that due process was followed in this decision and that it was lawful, but
00:13 we are in no doubt that releasing this information in the manner the constabulary did was both
00:18 avoidable and unnecessary.
00:21 Whilst there is substantial learning for the constabulary, there are also findings and
00:25 recommendations for policing nationally.
00:28 The review found the wider relationship between the police and the media to be fractured and
00:33 identified that action needs to be taken on all sides to help build trust.

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