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Published 11/05/2009 by Stv.tv


Police paedophile operation was 'world class' says MacAskill

The police who snared the ringleaders of Scotland's biggest paedophile ring ran a 'world class' operation, the Justice Secretary told MSPs.

Kenny MacAskill was addressing Holyrood following the sentencing a week ago of James Rennie and Neil Strachan.

Both were handed life sentences for catalogue...

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The police who brought down Scotland’s largest paedophile network ran a “world class” operation, the Scottish Parliament has heard today.Carrie Lyellnews. ... - [11/06/2009 - PinkPaper.com]

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...MSPs on Thursday: "These truly appalling crimes were uncovered and the perpetrators successfully brought to justice thanks to the outstanding work of the police officers and prosecutors involved. 'As a society we are deeply grateful for the work they do, day-in day-out. 'It was a case of global dimensions and shows we have a world class police service.' The former lawyer hailed Operation Algebra which snared the culprits as a 'landmark and historic' case. The wide-ranging police probe involved officers from Lothian and Borders Police and the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency as well as a number of other agencies."
...He said: "To offenders, or potential offenders - the law enforcement agencies are after you and they will get you. 'Anybody who views such material on the internet in Scotland faces the very real prospect of being caught and prosecuted and punished severely.' However, there have been questions about how Strachan was able to commit the crimes when he was already known to the authorities and was on the sex offenders register."
...he insisted: "We will work with the responsible authorities to help disseminate any operational lessons that need to be learned." Changes currently being...

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