Insanity as police refuse to give stolen phone back to its owner because the thief had used it... so it now contained HIS private information
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Insanity as police refuse to give stolen phone back to its owner because the thief had used it... so it now contained HIS private information

Daily Mail  

Police refused to return a stolen phone to a victim because it might infringe the privacy rights of the thief who went on to use it. Now North Wales Police are refusing to return the phone to Mr Mainwaring, claiming it would infringe on GDPR rights of Reid. Appearing at Caernarfon Crown Court today for sentencing, Reid was jailed for three years and nine months. Daniel Reid, 33, of Bodfor Street, Rhyl, was jailed for a total of three years and eight months Her Honour Nicola Jones, ordered the police to return the phone at a sentencing hearing in Caernarfon Crown Court. Daniel Reid was sentenced at Caernarfon Crown Court in Caernarfon, Wales today A few weeks later there was another burglary.

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