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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Nina Lloyd

Met defends handling of Owami Davies case against suggestions of ‘racial bias’

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The Metropolitan Police has defended its handling of Owami Davies’ disappearance against suggestions of racial bias, revealing the case was its biggest missing person investigation this year.

Scotland Yard said any commentary implying the search for the 24-year-old student nurse was prejudiced or insufficient was “unsubstantiated” and did a “disservice” to the work done on the case.

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