HC Deb 25 April 1988 vol 132 c1W
Mr. Frank Field

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will call for a report from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis about the number of cases involving charges of drugs possession made by his officers in which these charges have been dropped in the wake of allegations of wrongful arrest, false imprisonment or malicious prosecution brought against the police, and on the amount of damages paid in each case; and if he will name the stations involved.

Mr. Douglas Hogg

The information requested is not available in the form requested and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.

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