Police refusing to investigate crimes | LBC callers react
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With 92% of crime in Britain going unsolved, the Conservatives' Chris Philps has proposed new legislation to force police to investigate when items are stolen and the victims can track where they are. LBC's callers give their stories of when they were victims of crime and the police refused to investigate. 00:00 - David McKelvey is Chief Executive of TM EYE, a company that investigates thefts from shops. He is also a former Detective Chief Inspector in the Metropolitan Police. He recounts the story of detaining three burglars in the act of robbing his parents’ home, but the police chose to release them… he’s ‘heard nothing since’. 05:42 - Caller Ayo thinks the police are ‘just lazy’. He was robbed, but the police were ‘too busy’ to investigate. It was only after he did the legwork, found the burglar himself, and compiled the evidence that the police arrested him. Two years later, when the burglar was released from prison, he threatened Ayo… The police were more concerned with Ay
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