Mike Veale intervenes after Mail on Sunday claimed investigators believe there was cover-up to protect former prime ministerThe chief constable of a police force investigating allegations that the late Sir Edward Heath sexually abused children has criticised tabloid claims that he is “120%” certain the complaints are steady.
Mike Veale,the chief constable of Wiltshire police, said it was the job of the police to “objectively and proportionately” chase down leads. He said those who commented on the case while not in possession of the facts could damage the reputations of both the former prime minister and people who have disclosed alleged abuse.
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Source: theguardian.com