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Dear Hampshire Constabulary,

Please can you confirm on what date in 1998, Gosport police were first made aware of allegations regarding the care given by dr barton and her medical team, to elderly patients at the Gosport war memorial hospital.

Please confirm the dates in 1998, when at least 2 seperate concerned relatives attended at Gosport police station to make official complaints regarding the care given to their individual relatives, by dr barton and her medical team.

Please confirm, exactly what action, Gosport police took in relation to the allegations that were made regarding the deaths of elderly relatives, whilst in the care of dr barton and her medical team.

Can you confirm that a number of formal complaints were made to both the chief constable and the police complaints authority,regarding the handling of the allegations by the officers in charge in 1998.

Can you confirm that ALL these complaints were upheld and on what date.

I await your response.

Yours faithfully,

Iain Wilson

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary

Dear Iain Wilson
 
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST REFERENCE NO: HC/001995/13
 
The following request for information under the Freedom of Information Act
was received by the Public Access office at Hampshire Constabulary:
 
Please can you confirm on what date in 1998, Gosport police were first
made aware of allegations regarding the care given by dr barton and her
medical team, to elderly patients at the Gosport war memorial hospital.
 
Please confirm the dates in 1998, when at least 2 seperate concerned
relatives attended at Gosport police station to make official complaints
regarding the care given to their individual relatives, by dr barton and
her medical team.
 
Please confirm, exactly what action, Gosport police took in relation to
the allegations that were made regarding the deaths of elderly relatives,
whilst in the care of dr barton and her medical team.
 
Can you confirm that a number of formal complaints were made to both the
chief constable and the police complaints authority,regarding the handling
of the allegations by the officers in charge in 1998.
 
Can you confirm that ALL these complaints were upheld and on what date.
 
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Rebecca Warhurst | Public Access Manager
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Rebecca Warhurst | Public Access Manager
Joint Information Management Unit | Hampshire Constabulary & Thames Valley
Police
Telephone 01962 814789 | Internal 79 1765
Address Hampshire Constabulary Police HQ, West Hill, Romsey Road,
Winchester, SO22 5DB
 
 
 

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