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Police files found at Dens Park | Police files found at Dens Park |
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Confidential police files have been found in a football club's ground, it has been confirmed. | Confidential police files have been found in a football club's ground, it has been confirmed. |
A Tayside Police spokesman said a number of "forensic science files" were discovered at Dundee FC's Dens Park. | A Tayside Police spokesman said a number of "forensic science files" were discovered at Dundee FC's Dens Park. |
He said police received a call about the files from the First Division club on Wednesday. | He said police received a call about the files from the First Division club on Wednesday. |
The files - which should have gone to the forensic services laboratory in Dundee - were related to incidents from about four or five years ago. | |
It also thought they were related to cases from the Central Scotland Police area. | It also thought they were related to cases from the Central Scotland Police area. |
The spokesman said: "Police attended and uplifted the files. We are making inquiries about how they came to be there." | The spokesman said: "Police attended and uplifted the files. We are making inquiries about how they came to be there." |
Scottish Labour's justice spokesman said: "This is quite extraordinary. It is simply unacceptable for confidential police files, apparently relating to recent cases, to appear in a football ground. | Scottish Labour's justice spokesman said: "This is quite extraordinary. It is simply unacceptable for confidential police files, apparently relating to recent cases, to appear in a football ground. |
"Kenny MacAskill must make urgent investigations into this, and report to the Scottish Parliament on what has gone wrong. | "Kenny MacAskill must make urgent investigations into this, and report to the Scottish Parliament on what has gone wrong. |
"With this incident following medical records being left unsecure, it shows the SNP must pull their socks up and get a grip of this situation fast." | "With this incident following medical records being left unsecure, it shows the SNP must pull their socks up and get a grip of this situation fast." |