Nicola Bulley’s private information ‘should not have been shared’, report concludes
The release of "highly sensitive" personal information by police investigating Nicola Bulley's disappearance was "avoidable and unnecessary", a review has concluded. Ms Bulley went missing in Lancashire, prompting a huge search before her body was eventually found in the River Wyre. Lancashire Police was criticised for revealing she had been struggling with the menopause and alcohol issues. The role of underwater search expert Peter Faulding was also criticised. Lancashire's police and crime commissioner Andrew Snowden commissioned the College of Policing to review the case - and the force said it had accepted the findings. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/ Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
