Top British official held over child abuse images
Sunday November 25, 2012 07:33:43 PM,
IANS
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London: A senior
British government official, responsible for security at the
Buckingham Palace and who was also part of an anti-terrorism unit,
has been charged with making indecent images of children.
Home Office civil servant David Tracey, 48, works in a Whitehall
unit that spearheads strategy on tackling terrorism, The Sun
reported.
Tracey was arrested by Essex police and charged with making
indecent images of children.
He appeared at a court Nov 14 and has been bailed till Jan 8.
Tracey has been suspended from duty at the Office for Security and
Counter-Terrorism (OSCT), where he had access to plans of
Buckingham Palace.
Sources told the daily Tracey had specific responsibility for
advising strategy on the protection of royal palaces and other
important public buildings, including Downing Street, as well as
nuclear sites.
The OSCT works closely with the MI5 and police to help keep the
public safe from terrorism.
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