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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood reveals a police officer has been forced to relocate after receiving death threats as he was wrongly identified online as being involved in the murder case of Henry Nowak. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00A dangerous undercurrent that I have seen in the reaction to this awful crime.
00:05Threats against police officers are utterly unacceptable.
00:09There can be no justification for intimidation, abuse or attempts to take the law into one's own hands.
00:16A police officer unrelated to this case has been misidentified online and subjected to death threats.
00:23He has been forced to relocate to protect himself and his family.
00:27Misinformation and inflammatory commentary is making a dreadful situation even worse.
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